Moore v. Leonardo

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Berke, J.), entered September 23, *4901991 in Washington County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to compel respondents to provide petitioner with adequate medical treatment.

Petitioner, an inmate at Great Meadow Correctional Facility in Washington County, instituted this CPLR article 78 proceeding to compel medical care and treatment above and beyond that which he is presently receiving, which he deems inadequate. In the alternative, petitioner seeks his release from imprisonment.

It appears that…