MATTER OF SHAPIRO v. BD. OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK


16 N.Y.2d 783 (1965)

In the Matter of Meyer Shapiro, Appellant, v. Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris B. Steinberg and Stanley S. Arkin for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Robert W. Bush and Paxton Blair of counsel), for respondent.

Judges FULD, VAN VOORHIS, SCILEPPI and BERGAN concur in MEMORANDUM; Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE and BURKE dissent and vote to affirm on the opinions at the Appellate Division.


MEMORANDUM:

The order appealed from should be reversed and the determination of the Board of Regents annulled.

There was, as the Appellate Division held, insufficient evidence to support the charges contained in the two specifications brought against the petitioner. And the sole ground upon which that court relied in upholding the petitioner's suspension — that he made "representations" (falsely) as to the...

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