MATTER OF COLON v. DEP'T OF PERS.


56 A.D.2d 538 (1977)

In the Matter of Maxwell S. Colon, Appellant, v. Department of Personnel et al., Respondents

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

February 15, 1977


In June, 1973, respondents conducted a regular competitive civil service examination for the position of Captain (Men), Department of Correction. As only 52 of 1,567 applicants achieved the passing grade of 70%, respondents added 6% to each candidate's grade, raising thereby the number of successful candidates to 301. Because active military duty precluded petitioner from taking this examination, he took a special examination in December, 1974 in which he achieved a grade...

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