Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1972

Montecalvo v. Tofany

Montecalvo v. Tofany
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 4, 1972
40 A.D.2d 978; 337 N.Y.S.2d 1001; 1972 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3192
Montecalvo v. Tofany

Opinion of the Court

Proceeding pursuant to article 78 of the CPLR to review respondent’s determination dated March 3, 1972, which, after a hearing, suspended petitioner’s driver’s license for 60 days. Determination modified, on the law, by reducing the period of suspension to five days. As so modified, determination confirmed, without costs. *979In our opinion, the penalty imposed was excessive and an abuse of discretion to the extent indicated herein. Rabin, P. J., Hopkins, Martuscello, Latham and Christ, JJ., concur.

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