Legal Opinion

Bernstein v. Police Department

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 22, 1981PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Callahan, J.),‘entered December 2,1980, which annulled respondent’s determination denying petitioner’s application for a license to carry a concealed pistol and directed the issuance of said license, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the petition dismissed. The burden of establishing “proper cause” for the issuance of a full-carry permit (see Penal Law, § 400.00, subd 2, par [e]) is on the applicant. (Hochreich v Codd, 68 AD2d 424, 426; Archibald v Codd, 59 AD2d 867.) The responsibility for determining whether an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sullivan County Harness Racing Ass'n v. GlasserNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Klenosky v. New York City Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  3. Klenosky v. New York City Police DepartmentNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Archibald v. CoddAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  5. Hochreich v. CoddAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Kachalsky v. County of WestchesterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  2. Blatt v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Bando v. SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. DiMonda v. BristolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Conciatori v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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