Dice v. Ward

Determination of the respondent Commissioner, dated May 4, 1989, which dismissed petitioner from his position as a police officer, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied, and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this court by order of Sup Ct, NY County [Carol E. Huff, J.], entered on or about Nov. 25, 1989) is unanimously dismissed, without costs and without disbursements.

Respondent found that petitioner ingested cocaine based on positive laboratory tests, despite petitioner’s argument that the watery and diluted consistency of petitioner’s urine samples…