Legal Opinion
May v. Shaw
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 12, 1976PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohn W. Sweeny, J.
This is an article 78 proceeding in which petitioner contests his dismissal from the Newburgh City Police Department following an administrative hearing concerning two separate sets of charges of alleged misconduct.
On April 25, 1975 petitioner was suspended pursuant to section 75 of the Civil Service Law, based on a number of very indefinite charges which were related to the 1970-1972 New-burgh Police Department scandals. While he was still on suspension and awaiting a departmental hearing on these charges, petitioner was called before one of the deputy commissioners to answer questions with…
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