MATTER OF PETTY v. FRANK


51 A.D.2d 728 (1976)

In the Matter of James Petty, Petitioner, v. Louis J. Frank, as Commissioner of Police of the County of Nassau, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

February 2, 1976


Determination confirmed and proceeding dismissed on the merits, without costs or disbursements.

In our opinion, the penalty imposed is not so shockingly disproportionate to the offenses committed as to require, or permit, this court to reduce it (see Matter of Pell v Board of Educ. of Union Free School Dist. No. 1 of Towns of Scarsdale & Mamaroneck, 34 N.Y.2d 222

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