SILBERZWEIG v. DOHERTY

3263, 105107/08

76 A.D.3d 915 (2010)

908 N.Y.S.2d 39

MATTHEW SILBERZWEIG, Respondent, v. JOHN J. DOHERTY, as Commissioner of the Department of Sanitation of the City of New York, et al., Appellants.

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

Decided September 28, 2010.


Given petitioner's alleged failure to contact respondent regarding his absence from work without authorization due to his arrest, his prior disciplinary record and his poor performance review, respondent's denial of petitioner's request for reinstatement after the criminal charges against him were dismissed was rational, lawful and a provident exercise of discretion. The record does not conclusively establish that it was the policy of the Department of Sanitation to automatically...

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