An appeals court has ruled that a correction officer is eligible for duty-related disability retirement benefits over state objections that his injury occurred after, and not during, a physical confrontation with a prisoner.
March 17, 2015 at 05:00 AM
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An appeals court has ruled that a correction officer is eligible for duty-related disability retirement benefits over state objections that his injury occurred after, and not during, a physical confrontation with a prisoner.
The Appellate Division, Third Department, judges said unanimously in Naughton v. DiNapoli, 519474, that Scott Naughton showed he suffered a qualifying line-of-duty injury to his right knee during a struggle with the inmate.
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