MATTER OF TANKARD v. ABATE


159 Misc.2d 339 (1993)

603 N.Y.S.2d 951

In the Matter of Vernaldo Tankard, Petitioner, v. Catherine M. Abate, as Correction Commissioner of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, New York County.

October 13, 1993


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tellerman, Paticoff, Greenberg, New York City, for petitioner. O. Peter Sherwood, Corporation Counsel of New York City, for respondents.


MARTIN B. STECHER, J.

This is a CPLR article 78 proceeding brought by the petitioner to annul and vacate respondents' determination discharging him from his position as a correction officer employed by the New York City Department of Correction (DOC). Petitioner seeks judgment directing his reinstatement with seniority and back pay or, alternatively, granting him an evidentiary hearing.

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