Easton v. State Board for Professional Medical Conduct

Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Stanley Parness, J.), entered on or about October 24, 1994, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to enjoin respondent from conducting a referral hearing pursuant to Public Health Law § 230, granted respondent’s cross motion to dismiss the petition for failure to state a cause of action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Applying the principle of collateral estoppel, the civil action in which petitioner was found liable for Medicaid fraud (People v Brooklyn Psychosocial Rehabilitation Inst., 185 AD2d 230, lv denied…