Ceran v. New York State Education Department

OPINION OF THE COURT

Anthony Kane, J.

In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, petitioner Myrtho Ceran, M.D. (Dr. Ceran) seeks a judgment of this court reversing, annulling and setting aside the determination of respondent the *62New York State Department of Education (SED) not to further renew petitioner’s limited permit to practice medicine.

Respondent, through the Office of Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of the State of New York, Jeffrey P. Mans, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel, has filed a verified answer seeking to dismiss the petition for failure to state a cause of action.

Background

The…