Legal Opinion · Dissent

Watson v. City of East Orange

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 24, 2003Published

1DissentLong, J.

In 1996, the City of East Orange chose, for its own reasons, to enter into a Last Chance Agreement with Patrolman Horace Watson, an employee whose conduct in firing his service revolver, while drunk, plainly would have justified the termination of his employment. The agreement is set forth in full in the decision of the Appellate Division. Watson v. City of East Orange, 358 N.J.Super. 1, 816 A.2d 1052 (2001). In relevant part it provides:

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

1. Horace Watson agrees to a ninety (90) day suspension.

2. During said ninety (90) day suspension, Horace Watson will…

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