Cohen v. Ambach

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (initiated in this court pursuant to Education Law § 6510 [5]) to annul a determination of respondent Commissioner of Education which, inter alia, suspended petitioner’s license as a chiropractor for six months.

Petitioner is a chiropractor licensed to practice by the State Education Department. In February 1982, the Department charged petitioner with 15 specifications of professional misconduct. The charges, all of which alleged that petitioner had advertised or solicited business "not in the public interest” (8 NYCRR 29.1 [b] [12] [i]), were based on…