MATTER OF RUSKIN v. WARD


167 A.D.2d 161 (1990)

In the Matter of Thomas Ruskin, Appellant, 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.

November 8, 1990


Petitioner, a police officer since 1982, passed an examination for promotion to police sergeant. After interviewing the petitioner and considering his personnel and medical records, the Police Department Personnel Review Board voted unanimously not to promote petitioner to the rank of sergeant.

It is well established that the appointing officer of a city agency has broad discretion to select individuals for civil service appointment and promotion (Matter of Cassidy...

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