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MATTER OF MAXWELL v. WARD

145 A.D.2d 303 (1988)

In the Matter of Winifred Maxwell, Also Known as Winfred Maxwell, Petitioner, v. Benjamin Ward, as Police Commissioner of The City of New York, et al., Respondents

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

December 1, 1988

The determination by respondent was supported by substantial evidence. We note, however, that the penalty imposed was extremely lenient in view of the petitioner's gross abuse of his public authority for private and vindictive ends, especially when compared with sanctions imposed by the Commissioner in other cases for infractions much less serious. This is not the first instance we have seen of such marked and unfair disparity in...

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