MATTER OF BRUSCINO v. KELLY

Nos. 7525, 110244/09.

95 A.D.3d 447 (2012)

942 N.Y.S.2d 867

2012 NY Slip Op 3516

In the Matter of SEVERIO L. BRUSCINO, Appellant, v. RAYMOND W. KELLY, As Police Commissioner of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided May 3, 2012.


Supreme Court properly determined that the petition failed to state a claim. Respondents are entitled to discharge a probationary police officer "for `almost any reason, or for no reason at all' as long as it is not `in bad faith or for an improper or impermissible reason'" (Matter of Duncan v Kelly, 9 N.Y.3d 1024, 1025 [2008], quoting Matter of Swinton v Safir, 93 N.Y.2d 758, 762-763 [1999...

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