Matter of Yancey v. New York City Hous. Auth

Full title: In the Matter of RAYMOND YANCEY, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING…

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Apr 27, 1972

39 A.D.2d 540 (N.Y. App. Div. 1972)

Opinion

April 27, 1972

Determination of the respondent, dated on or about June 9, 1967, dismissing petitioner from his position of Housing Patrolman effective as of February 10, 1967, confirmed, without costs and without disbursements.

Concur — Nunez, Murphy, McNally and Eager, JJ.; Stevens, P.J., dissents in part in the following memorandum:

In my opinion, the measure of discipline imposed was excessive and not warranted by the facts. Accordingly, I would reduce the penalty to a suspension of the petitioner, such suspension to end as of the date of this order.