Legal Opinion
Wiggins v. Board of Education
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 1, 1983PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
A hearing officer’s failure to include recommendations as to discipline when preparing his or her report after a disciplinary hearing pursuant to subdivision 2 of section 75 of the Civil Service Law, does not strip the appropriate body of jurisdiction to impose sanctions upon an employee. It was error, therefore, for the Appellate Division to order petitioner’s reinstatement on this ground.
Petitioner was hired as a motor vehicle operator by the board of education’s Office of Food Services on November 5, 1975. About two years later, respondent chancellor pre*387ferred charges…
3Cases cited7 opinions
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- People Ex Rel. Hayes v. . WaldoNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Sinicropi v. MiloneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Blount v. ForbesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Klein v. Department of Mental HygieneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
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