Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The petitioner commenced the instant CPLR article 78 proceeding after a March 31, 1985 special meeting of the Antioch Baptist Church resulted in a vote to disband the church's senior choir. The court dismissed the proceeding, noting that "[t]he dispute over the disbanding of the choir is a controversy involving questions of church discipline and ecclesiastical rule and should be determined by the church judicatory...
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