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In the Matter of Raphael Robinson, Petitioner, v. City of Poughkeepsie et al., Respondents

104 A.D.2d 370·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·1984·NY

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Opinion

In the Matter of Raphael Robinson, Petitioner, v City of Poughkeepsie et al., Respondents. [MAJORITY] — Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent City Manager of the City of Poughkeepsie, dated June 13,1983, which, upon adopting the findings and recommendation of a hearing officer, found petitioner guilty of certain charges, and terminated his employment as a bus driver. Determination confirmed and proceeding dismissed on the merits, without costs or disbursements. The determination is supported by substantial evidence and in view of the over-all record the penalty of dismissal was not disproportionate to the offense. Moflen, P. J., Gibbons, Weinstein and Rubin, JJ., concur.