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4 Apr 2011, 1:31 am
Employee penalized 15 days of vacation leave for failing to comply with his supervisor's lawful order Binford v Safir, App. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 3:21 am
Terminating of a tenured public officer without an administrative hearingPirozzi v Safir, App. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 3:50 am
Challenging administrative decisionsGomez v Safir, 271 AD2d 246The Gomez case points out a procedural trap that an individual may encounter in the event he or she delays challenging an administrative decision. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 3:04 am
Discipinary charges filed against employee for off-duty misconductCannata v Safir, 269 AD2d 327The Appellate Division, First Department did not have any difficulty in sustaining the decision of the Police Commissioner to dismiss New York City police officer Michael Cannata based on his finding that Cannata, while off-duty had:1. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 3:34 am
As to the penalty imposed, termination, the court said that “Under the circumstances, termination is not a sanction shocking to our sense of fairness,” citing Kelly v Safir, 96 NY2d 32.The decision is posted on the Internet at:http://nypublicpersonnellawarchives.blogspot.com/2007/02/discipline-not-barred-by-availability.html=======================The Discipline Book, - a concise guide to disciplinary actions involving public employees in New York State is a 1272 page… [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 4:15 am
Although Supreme Court thereafter granted the Correction Department’s motion to reargue its opposition to Mathis’ petition, it ultimately adhered to its prior decision.The Department appealed and the Appellate Division overturned Supreme Court’s ruling.First, the Appellate Division said that it agreed with the Department’s argument that at the time of his termination, Mathis was a probationary employee who could be terminated for “almost any reason or for no reason at… [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 8:28 am
Statute of limitations to serve Civil Service Law Section 75 disciplinary charges extended where charges would constitute a crimeMieles v Safir, 272 AD2d 199The Mieles case provides an example of the application of the exception to statute of limitations set out in Section 75.4 of the Civil Service Law. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 3:30 am
Finding different employees guilty of the same misconduct does not require the appointing authority's imposing the same penalty on the individualsMeagher v Safir, 272 AD2d 114One of the issues in the Justin Meagher’s appeal from the disciplinary penalty imposed upon him by the New York City Commissioner of Police was that his punishment was the forfeiture of ten days of vacation while the penalty imposed on another officer involved in the same event was the loss of five… [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 4:22 am
[Waldeck v NYC Employees' Retirement System, 81 N.Y.2d 804, decided with Barbaro v NYC Employees' Retirement System.]Waldeck and Barbaro challenged the forfeiture of their respective retirement benefits on the ground that they had not been advised of the effective dates of their respective discharges from employment after being found guilty of disciplinary charges filed against them.Both Waldeck and Barbaro had been terminated prior to their intended dates of voluntary… [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 4:05 am
Accordingly, said the court, the hearing officer’s decision to go forward with the disciplinary hearing in Toolasprashad's absence was arbitrary and capricious.The Mari decision [Mari v Safir, 291 AD2d 298, motion for leave to appeal denied, 98 NY2d 613] sets out the general standards applied by the courts in resolving litigation resulting from conducting a disciplinary hearing in absentia.The decision demonstrates that an individual against whom disciplinary charges… [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
Judicial review of a disciplinary actionHorgan v Safir, 273 AD2d 135; Motion for leave to appeal denied, 95 NY2d 765A court’s review of an administrative decision following a hearing is significantly more limited than would be the case when a higher court considers an appeal from a trial court’s ruling. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 1:36 am
In another injury at the worksite case, Crockett v Safir, 269 AD2d 227, Appellate Division, First Department, the court rejected New York City police officer Donna Crockett’s claim that she suffered a line-of-duty injury when a mirror fell and injured her while she was brushing her teeth in the ladies’ room of a police building. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 4:26 am
Police officer's termination for stealing money seized at a police raid ruled an appropriate penalty under the circumstancesRenna v Safir, App. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 3:48 am
Use of hearsay testimony in disciplinary actions permittedBrinson v Safir, Appellate Division, 255 AD2d 247, Motion for leave to appeal denied, 93 NY2d 805James Brinson, a New York City police officer, was dismissed after being found guilty of “knowingly and wrongfully associat[ing] with persons know to be engaged in criminal activity. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 10:56 am
Police officer terminated after failing to report the loss of evidenceBonifacio v Safir, App. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 3:32 am
Police officer’s association with individuals involved in alleged criminal activity results in dismissal from the positionRichardson v Safir, 258 AD2d 328The Appellate Division upheld the dismissal of New York City police officer Edward Richardson based on a determination that Richardson “knowingly associated with a person he reasonably believed was engaged in criminal activity. [read post]