Legal Opinion
In the Matter of David Powers v. St. John's Uninversity School of Law
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 2, 2015No. 28PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Abdus-Salaam, J.
This proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 challenges a determination of St. John’s University School of Law to rescind petitioner David Powers’s admission, after he had completed three semesters of law school as a part-time student, based on material misrepresentations and omissions in his application regarding his criminal history. We agree with the Appellate Division that this determination “was not arbitrary and capricious, and does not warrant judicial intervention” (110 AD3d 888, 889 [2013]).
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In November 2005, Powers submitted an application to St.…
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