Matter of Burel v. New York State Off. of Mental Health

Matter of Burel v New York State Off. of Mental Health (2018 NY Slip Op 01809)

Matter of Burel v New York State Off. of Mental Health

2018 NY Slip Op 01809

Decided on March 16, 2018

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

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Decided on March 16, 2018 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: CENTRA, J.P., CARNI, DEJOSEPH, TROUTMAN, AND WINSLOW, JJ.

376 CA 17-01442

[*1]IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL BUREL AND NEW YORK STATE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS AND POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC., PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS,

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NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, ANN MARIE T. SULLIVAN, M.D., COMMISSIONER, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, J. LYNN HEATH, DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT OF NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND PHILIP GRIFFIN, ACTING INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ROCHESTER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER, RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

LIPPES, MATHIAS, WEXLER & FRIEDMAN LLP, ALBANY (GREGORY T. MYERS OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS.

ERIC T. SCHNEIDERMAN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (LAURA ETLINGER OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

Appeal from a judgment (denominated order) of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (William K. Taylor, J.), entered March 23, 2017 in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78. The judgment, inter alia, dismissed the petition.

It is hereby ORDERED that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Entered: March 16, 2018

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court