MATTER OF BLAIR


92 A.D.2d 711 (1983)

In the Matter of the Claim of Serena Blair, Appellant. Mercy Hospital, Respondent. Lillian Roberts, as Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

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

February 24, 1983


Following her conviction upon a plea of guilty of criminally possessing marihuana, a misdemeanor, claimant, a nurse's assistant, was discharged from her hospital position. The administrative law judge determined that her discharge was for job-related misconduct, thus barring claimant from obtaining unemployment benefits. The appeal board agreed and this appeal ensued. We affirm. Notwithstanding that the marihuana was discovered during a police search of claimant's apartment...

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