Hildebrand v. Kerik

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Bruce Allen, J.), entered March 13, 2002, which, inter alia, granted respondents’ cross motion to dismiss the petition brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 to annul respondent’s determination, dated August 10, 2001, terminating petitioner’s probationary employment as a New York City police officer, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

*182As a probationary employee, petitioner was terminable without a hearing and without a statement of the reason for his dismissal in the absence of any demonstration that the termination was accomplished in bad faith, i.e., for…