Carney v. Kirwan

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department by order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered in Sullivan County) to review a determination of the Superintendent of State Police dismissing petitioner from his position as a State Trooper. This proceeding involves several charges concerning petitioner’s relationship with one Cerniglia whose activities were the subject of a State Police investigation. Petitioner, a State Trooper since 1962, was stationed at Ferndale, New York. After filing a criminal…