Kiesel v. Goord

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Teresi, J.), entered September 3, 2004 in Albany County, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, granted respondents’ motion to dismiss the petition.

*1190Petitioner commenced, this CPLR article 78 proceeding challenging a determination of respondent Deputy Commissioner of Correctional Services denying his request, under the Freedom of Information Law (see Public Officers Law art 6), to disclose his inmate and medical records to him. Petitioner’s request was denied based on his failure to provide appropriate documentation to verify his…