MATTER OF FEERICK v. SAFIR


297 A.D.2d 212 (2002)

745 N.Y.S.2d 538

In the Matter of PATRICIA FEERICK et al., Appellants, 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.

Decided August 1, 2002.


Petitioners are among four police officers criminally prosecuted in 1992 for their overly zealous efforts to recover a police radio believed to have been stolen by suspected drug dealers in the precinct. In 2000, petitioners sought release of the Police Department's internal investigative files on their respective cases, under FOIL (Public Officers Law art 6). The request was denied on the ground that the documents sought were confidential police personnel records, and thus...

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