Laakso v. Board of Education of Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Laakso v. Board of Education of Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District

153 A.D.2d 862, 545 N.Y.S.2d 684, 1989 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 11555

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided September 11, 1989·Published

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Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent Board of Education of the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District, which, after a hearing, found the petitioner guilty of certain charges of misconduct and imposed a penalty.

Adjudged that the determination is confirmed and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits, with costs.

We find substantial evidence to support the factual determinations of the Hearing Officer (see, CPLR 7803 [4]; Matter of Silberfarb v Board of Coop. Educ. Servs., 60 NY2d 979; 300 Gramatan Ave. Assocs. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176), and no basis on the record to interfere with the penalty imposed (see, Matter of Pell v Board of Educ., 34 NY2d 222). Kunzeman, J. P., Rubin, Spatt and Balletta, JJ., concur.

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Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent Board of Education of the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District, which, after a hearing, found the petitioner guilty of certain charges of misconduct and imposed a penalty.

Adjudged that the determination is confirmed and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits, with costs.

We find substantial evidence to support the factual determinations of the Hearing Officer (see, CPLR 7803 [4]; Matter of Silberfarb v Board of Coop. Educ. Servs., 60 NY2d 979; 300 Gramatan Ave. Assocs. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176), and no basis on the record to interfere with the penalty imposed (see, Matter of Pell v Board of Educ., 34 NY2d 222). Kunzeman, J. P., Rubin, Spatt and Balletta, JJ., concur.

Laakso v. Board of Education of Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District, 153 A.D.2d 862, 545 N.Y.S.2d 684, 1989 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 11555 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1989).

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