MATTER OF LAGALA v. NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT


286 A.D.2d 205 (2001)

729 N.Y.S.2d 31

In the Matter of ANTHONY LAGALA, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, Respondent.

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

Decided August 2, 2001.


It is well settled that an administrative sanction must be upheld unless it shocks the judicial conscience and, therefore, constitutes an abuse of discretion as a matter of law (Matter of Featherstone v Franco, 95 N.Y.2d 550; Matter of Pell v Board of Educ., 34 N.Y.2d 222). A sanction shocks the judicial conscience when it is so grave in its impact...

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