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· 3/11/2022

Sheldon v. County of Chautauqua

Citations

  • 161 N.Y.S.3d 876
  • 203 A.D.3d 1582
  • 2022 NY Slip Op 01666

How courts have described this case

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  • holding police chief was entitled to consider acts underlying pardoned offenses in determining whether applicant was “suitable”
  • finding of unsuitability based on criminal convictions that were subject of governor’s pardon
  • finding of unsuitability based on criminal convictions that were subject of governor's pardon
  • distinguishing records required to be sealed from those not so required
  • Chief of Police was entitled to consider acts underlying pardoned offenses in determining whether applicant was a “suitable person” to receive license
  • appeal via G. L. c. 231, § 97

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