Kay v. Board of Regents of University

Yesawich, Jr., J.

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (initiated in this court pursuant to Education Law § 6510 [5]) to annul a determination of the Commissioner of Education which found petitioner guilty of professional misconduct in the practice of veterinary medicine.

Petitioner, as chief of staff of the Animal Medical Center in New York City, admittedly engaged in professional misconduct when he allowed two interns to practice veterinary medicine despite knowledge that their failure to pass portions of the State licensure examination rendered them ineligible to continue to do so on…