Legal Opinion
Heckt v. City of Lackawanna
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 11, 1974PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously reversed, on the law and facts, without costs, and matter remitted for further proceedings in accordance with the following memorandum: Petitioner-appellant Thomas Heckt was dismissed from the Lackawanna Police Force upon being found guilty of certain gambling-related charges following a hearing before the director of Public Safety of the respondent, City of Lackawanna. The principal witnesses at the hearing were Chester Kowal and his wife who testified at a hearing which commenced on June 27,1972 regarding those charges and also testified regarding certain gambling…
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