Blake Business School, Inc. v. Sobol

— Mikoll, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Cobb, J.), entered September 13, 1990 in Albany County, which partially granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to, inter alia, annul a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s application for registration of a business school.

The issue in this case is whether Supreme Court properly held that respondent’s determination denying petitioner’s application for a license to operate a business school was arbitrary and capricious and the penalty imposed so excessive as to shock the conscience of…