Freiburger v. Sobol

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Conway, J.), entered March 5, 1990 in Albany County, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to annul respondent’s *818determination denying petitioner’s request for a public librarian’s professional certificate.

The issue to be resolved on this appeal is whether Supreme Court was correct in concluding that respondent’s refusal to grant petitioner a public librarian’s professional certificate was arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion. Respondent’s rules provide that in order to be granted such a…