Legal Opinion
Berger v. Board of Fire Commissioners of the Jericho Fire District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 16, 2010PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of Lawrence Bachteler, Jr., as Chairperson of the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Jericho Fire District, dated June *8822, 2008, which adopted the recommendation of a hearing officer dated April 14, 2008, made after a hearing, finding the petitioner guilty of five charges of misconduct and/or incompetence and terminated his membership as a Volunteer Firefighter Captain with the Jericho Fire District.
Adjudged that the petition is granted, on the law, without costs or disbursements, to the extent that so much of the determination as…
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