Rejecting the findings of the hearing officer and the penalty recommended following a disciplinary action conducted pursuant to §75 of the Civil Service Law

Rejecting the findings of the hearing officer and the penalty recommended following a disciplinary action conducted pursuant to Civil Service Law §75 O'Connor v Cutting, 2018 NY Slip Op 07379, Appellate Division, Third DepartmentAn Essex County deputy sheriff was served four disciplinary charges pursuant to Civil Service Law §75. The appointed Hearing Officer partially sustained two of the four charges and dismissed all the remaining charges. As to the penalty to be imposed, the Hearing Officer recommended that the deputy sheriff be suspended without pay for two months.The Sheriff then appointed the County Manager to review the §75 Hearing Officer's findings and recommendation and make the final determination. After reviewing the hearing transcripts and exhibits, the City Manager issued a determination that rejected the §75 Hearing Officer's findings, sustained three of the…

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