Pantaleone v. Jackson

—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to compel the respondent to reinstate the petitioner to his position as a probationary correction officer, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Cowhey, J.), entered July 10, 1992, which dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The petitioner alleged that he was discharged from his position as a probationary correction officer as a result of age discrimination in violation of Executive Law § 296, and that the decision to terminate his employment was thus arbitrary and…