Legal Opinion
Berenhaus v. Ward
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 1986PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Murphy, P. J.
At the time of his departmental trial on charges of appropriating evidence to his own use and possession of a controlled substance, petitioner Steven Berenhaus was a 15-year veteran of the police force with a spotless disciplinary record and a long list of commendations and awards for distinguished service including one honorable mention, one commendation, 10 awards for excellent police duty, and, after being shot and seriously wounded in the line of duty, the Combat Cross, the second highest decoration awarded by the Police Department.
The witness, on whose…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. HudsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Evans v. MonaghanNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Sowa v. LooneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Matter of Weber v. Town of CheektowagaNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Berenhaus v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Farry v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987