Kirk v. New York State Department of Education

DECISION AND ORDER

CHARLES J. SIRAGUSA, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

In this action, Plaintiff Simon Kirk (“Plaintiff’), a veterinarian and a citizen of Canada, alleges that New York State Education Law § 6704 is unconstitutional, since it restricts the granting of professional veterinarian licenses to United States Citizens and aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States. Now before the Court are the following motions: 1) Plaintiffs motion [# 27] for summary judgment; and 2) Defendant’s cross-motion [# 35] for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, Plaintiffs…