Respondent's finding that petitioner brandished his gun in the course of an off-duty traffic dispute is supported by substantial evidence, including the hearsay testimony of the police officer who interviewed the civilian complainant, the reliability of which was amply substantiated by other evidence in the record, including the testimony of one of the police officers who was flagged down by the complainant moments after the incident (see, Matter of Sannuti v Safir,
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MATTER OF CORTEZ v. SAFIR
278 A.D.2d 5 (2000)
717 N.Y.S.2d 138
In the Matter of LUIS CORTEZ, Petitioner, v. HOWARD SAFIR, 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.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided December 5, 2000.
Decided December 5, 2000.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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