Legal Opinion
Matter of Pena v. Hughes
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 23, 2014No. 13299 100736/13PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Determination of respondent New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), dated January 24, 2013, terminating petitioner’s employment upon a finding of gross misconduct, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied, and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of Supreme Court, New York County [Shlomo Hagler, J.], entered Nov. 18, 2013), dismissed, without costs.
The determination terminating petitioner’s employment at HHC’s nursing home facility based on gross misconduct, i.e., inappropriate sexual contact with a resident patient in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- 300 Gramatan Avenue Associates v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Featherstone v. FrancoNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
- Gray v. AdduciNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- D'Augusta v. BrattonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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