Osborn v. Board of Regents

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (initiated in this Court pursuant to Education Law § 6510 [5]) to review a determination of respondent State Education Department which suspended petitioner’s license to practice psychology in New York for two years.

Following receipt and investigation of a complaint that petitioner, a psychologist, made improper sexual overtures toward and sexually fondled one of his female patients during a professional consultation, four specifications of professional misconduct were lodged against him: two charges of committing unprofessional conduct and one charge…