Legal Opinion
Paynter v. State of NY
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 26, 2003PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Kaye.
This appeal, like Campaign for Fiscal Equity v State of New York (100 NY2d 893 [2003] [decided today] [CFE II\), claims that the State failed in its promise, made in the Education Article of the State Constitution, to afford its children the opportunity for a sound basic education (NY Const, art XI, § 1).
This appeal is unlike CFE II geographically — it concerns the Rochester City School District (RCSD) rather than New York City; procedurally — it is here after dismissal of the complaint on a pleadings motion rather than after trial; and perhaps most…
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2Cases cited50 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Seattle School District No. 1 v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1978
- Horton v. MeskillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
- Serrano v. PriestCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Rose v. Council for Better Education, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1989
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Woods v. Rondout Valley Central School District Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- New York Civil Liberties Union v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- Campaign for Fiscal Equity, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
- Miriam Aristy-Farer v. State of New York , New Yorkers for Students' Educational Rights v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2017
- New York State Ass'n of Small City School Districts, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
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