McMorran v. New York State Office of Mental Health

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Canfield, J.), entered March 26, 1998 in Albany County, which granted petitioner’s application, in a combined proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 and action for declaratory judgment, to annul a determination of respondents which, inter alia, reassigned his work location.

Respondent Central New York Psychiatric Center (hereinafter CNYPC), operated by respondent State Office of Mental Health (hereinafter OMH), consists of several satellite units at various State correctional facilities. Petitioner has been employed at CNYPC since 1986, initially…