1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.Y.2d
  4. 38 N.Y.2d
  5. 38 N.Y.2d 533 (1976)
 

MATTER OF FIGUEROA v. BRONSTEIN

38 N.Y.2d 533 (1976)

In the Matter of William Figueroa, Appellant, v. Harry I. Bronstein, as Director of the New York City Department of Personnel and Chairman of the New York City Civil Service Commission, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 12, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Hampden and Charles J. Tejada for appellant.

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Murray L. Lewis and L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in Per Curiam opinion.

Per Curiam.

We hold that the action of the State Civil Service Commission establishing 32 years as the maximum age for application for appointment as correction officer is not violative of constitutional provision.

Section 6 of article V, of our State Constitution provides in part: "Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the state and all of the civil divisions thereof, including cities and

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases