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MATTER OF PURDY v. KREISBERG

47 N.Y.2d 354 (1979)

In the Matter of Ralph Purdy, Respondent, v. Barry Kreisberg et al., Constituting the Board of Police Commissioners of the Town of Greenburgh, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel H. Sachs, Town Attorney, for appellants.

Paul M. Rosen for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur with Judge JASEN.

JASEN, J.

In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, we are called upon to decide whether the determination of the respondent Board of Police Commissioners of the Town of Greenburgh dismissing petitioner Purdy from the police department is supported by substantial evidence.

Petitioner, a veteran of the Town of Greenburgh police force, was charged with violating various departmental rules and regulations. After...

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