State Division of Human Rights v. New York State Department of Correctional Services
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
The core issue pressed upon this court by all the parties1 for decision is whether a money award against the State of New York can constitutionally be made by the Commissioner of Human Rights and enforced by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court rather than by the Court of Claims. We answer in the affirmative.
*54In the first matter the State Department of Correctional Services was found by the commissioner to have unlawfully discriminated against Santo Geraci in dismissing him from his position as a correction officer because his age exceeded the maximum fixed by the…
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- People Ex Rel. Ryan v. . GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Pennoyer v. McConnaughySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- United States v. SchurzSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Board of Liquidation v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
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