Legal Opinion

Matter of Watson v. New York State Justice Ctr. for The Protection of People With Special Needs

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 20, 2017No. 524128PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRumsey, J.

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs denying petitioner’s request to amend and seal a report of abuse.

Petitioner is employed in a supervisory capacity by the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. In August 2013, respondent Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs (hereinafter the Justice Center) received a report alleging that petitioner physically abused a 28-year-old…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ridge Road Fire District v. SchianoNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. Stephen C. v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. King v. New York State Department of HealthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Matter of Roberts v. New York State Justice Ctr. for The Protection of People With Special NeedsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. Anderson v. BaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Matter of Roberts v. New York State Justice Ctr. for The Protection of People With Special NeedsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. Matter of Wales v. City of Saratoga SpringsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  3. Matter of Shanahan v. Justice Ctr. for the Protection of People with Special NeedsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. Matter of Stevens v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. Matter of Taylor v. Justice Ctr. for the Protection of People with Special NeedsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API