DiMonda v. Bristol
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Determination unanimously confirmed without costs and petition dismissed. Memorandum: We reject the contention that respondent acted arbitrarily and capriciously in denying petitioner’s application for a pistol permit. A licensing officer has broad discretion whether to grant or deny a permit under Penal Law § 400.00 (1) (Matter of Fromson v Nelson, 178 AD2d 479; Matter of Covell v Aison, 153 AD2d 1001, lv denied 74 NY2d 615). The failure of petitioner to report on his application a prior arrest for driving while intoxicated provided a sufficient basis to deny the application (see, Matter of…
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