Legal Opinion
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v. Board of Trustees
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 9, 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Robert W. Doyle, J.
In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, petitioners, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) et al., seek to have this court permanently enjoin the respondents, Board of Trustees of the State University of New York, State University of New York at Stony Brook (Stony Brook) et al., from violating the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL; Public Officers Law § 84 et seq.) and from denying access to unredacted project review forms, and other documents requested by petitioners. The petition is granted in part as indicated below.
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