NY CHARTER SCHOOL v. DiNAPOLI

13 N.Y.3d 120 (2009)

In the Matter of NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Appellants,

v.

THOMAS P. DiNAPOLI, as Comptroller of the State of New York, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Argued June 2, 2009.

Decided June 25, 2009.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York City (Joseph F. Wayland of counsel), and Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, Albany (John Henry of counsel), for appellants.

Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General, Albany (Andrew D. Bing, Barbara D. Underwood and Zainab A. Chaudhry of counsel), for respondents.

James R. Sandner, Latham, Marilyn Raskin-Ortiz,…