Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed.
The petitioner, a former correction officer with the New York City Department of Correction, applied for performance of duty disability retirement benefits pursuant to Retirement and Social Security Law § 507-c, alleging that he sustained disabling injuries to his neck and back on December 29, 2013, during an altercation with an inmate. On September...
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