Case Name: In the Matter of Joseph Berman, Doing Business as Joseph Berman Realty, Petitioner, v. Mario Cuomo, as Secretary of State of the State of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1978-09-18
Citations: 64 A.D.2d 965
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Joseph Berman, Doing Business as Joseph Berman Realty, Petitioner, v Mario Cuomo, as Secretary of State of the State of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 64
Pages: 970–971

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Joseph Berman, Doing Business as Joseph Berman Realty, Petitioner, v Mario Cuomo, as Secretary of State of the State of New York, Respondent.

Opinion:
—Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review respondent's determination, dated August 25, 1976, which, after a hearing, found that the petitioner had demonstrated untrustworthiness and (1) suspended his real estate broker's license for a stated period of time, or in lieu thereof, fined him $500 and (2) continued the suspension after the stated period unless and until he "has reimbursed the commission of $3000". Determination confirmed and petition dismissed on the merits, with costs. There was sufficient evidence to sustain the findings of the Secretary of State. Mollen, P. J., Latham, Damiani and Suozzi, JJ., concur.