Civil Service Employees Ass'n v. Soper

OPINION OF THE COURT

Robert H. Wagner, J.

The issue raised by this motion to confirm an arbitrator’s award exonerating an employee of the Newark Developmental Center of charges of slapping one resident and of injuring another without recording the latter injury or insuring that the person injured received proper medical treatment, may be stated quite simply. Was the arbitrator in this case guilty of misconduct in refusing to permit the resident witness to testify in a disciplinary proceeding on requirement that first the respondent, Newark Develop*231mental Center, make available to the petitioners…