Case Name: In the Matter of Arline Pietranico, Appellant, v. Gordon M. Ambach, as Commissioner of Education of the State of New York, et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1982-01-19
Citations: 55 N.Y.2d 861
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Arline Pietranico, Appellant, v Gordon M. Ambach, as Commissioner of Education of the State of New York, et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 55
Pages: 861–863

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Arline Pietranico, Appellant, v Gordon M. Ambach, as Commissioner of Education of the State of New York, et al., Respondents.
Decided January 19, 1982
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Margaret K. Brooks and Paul N. Samuels for appellant.
Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (.Raymond J. Foley of counsel), for respondents.

Opinion:
OPINION OF THE COURT
On summary consideration, judgment affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the opinion by Justice Leonard A. Weiss at the Appellate Division (82 AD2d 625), based on the bare record before us.
Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones and Wachtler. Judges Fuchsberg and Meyer dissent in part and vote to modify by reducing the punishment imposed to censure for the reasons stated in the concurring in part and dissenting in part opinion by former Justice J. Clarence Herlihy at the Appellate Division (82 AD2d 625, 627-628).