MOORE v. BD. OF REGENTS


44 N.Y.2d 593 (1978)

Elisabeth L. Moore et al., Individually and as Trustees of the State University of New York, et al., Appellants, and United University Professions, Inc., Intervenor-Plaintiff, v. Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Relihan, Jr., for the State University of New York, appellant.

Robert D. Stone and Donald O. Meserve for respondents.

Thomas Laverne for Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges GABRIELLI, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur; Judge JONES taking no part.


JASEN, J.

Presented for our review on this appeal is the issue whether the Board of Regents, through the Commissioner of Education, has the power to deny registration of doctoral degree programs offered by the State University of New York on the ground that they do not satisfy academic standards prescribed by the commissioner.

Appellants, the Chancellor and Trustees of the State University of New York...

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