Legal Opinion
City of New York v. New York State Division of Human Rights
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 13, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*256In July 1984 and again in August 1986, complainant George M. Franco submitted an application to become a New York City Police Officer. Although he passed all written and oral examinations, the New York City Police Department twice denied his application on psychological grounds. Complainant appealed the rejection of his candidacy to the New York City Civil Service Commission, which affirmed his rejection on both occasions.
On September 27, 1986, complainant underwent independent psychological evaluation by a psychometrician, who contradicted the Police Department’s finding that complainant is…
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