Tonis v. Board of Regents of the University

This is an appeal from an order of the Appellate Division, Third Department, confirming the determination of respondent Board of Regents pursuant to which an order was made revoking petitioner’s license to practice medicine in this State and canceling of record his registration as a physician. The revocation of license was upon the ground that petitioner had been convicted of a felony.

The relevant provisions of the Education Law (§ 1264, subd. 1; § 1251) provide, in part, as follows:

“ § 1264. Revocation of certificates ; annulment of registrations. 1. Whenever any practitioner of medicine…