Winnegar v. County of Suffolk
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Suffolk County of Department of Civil Service/Human Resources dated September 11, 2003, finding the petitioner unqualified to serve as a Suffolk County Police Officer, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Werner, J.), dated February 24, 2004, which denied the petition and dismissed the proceeding.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
An appointing authority has wide discretion in determining the fitness of candidates (see Matter of Verme v Suffolk County Dept. of Civ. Serv.,…
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