La Rosa v. Police Department

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, entered September 30, 1976, granting petition to the extent of annulling the penalty of dismissal, is unanimously reversed, on the law, and vacated, and the petition is dismissed, without costs and without disbursements. Petitioner, a police officer in the New York City Police Department, was dismissed after being found guilty of certain charges. The trial commissioner recommended that a penalty of dismissal be imposed "separately, independently, and concurrently” on each of the three charges. This court annulled the finding of guilt on one of those…