IN THE MATTER OF HUMANE SOCY. OF UNITED STATES v. BRENNAN

504235.

2008 NY Slip Op 06341

IN THE MATTER OF HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, Respondent, v. PATRICK H. BRENNAN, as Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets, ET AL., Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.

Decided and Entered: July 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth A. Moore, New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, Albany (Michael McCormick of counsel), for appellants.

Egert & Trakinski, New York City (Leonard Egert of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Cardona, P.J., Peters, Carpinello, Rose and Malone Jr., JJ.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MALONE Jr., J.

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law (see Public Officers Law art 6-c) (hereinafter FOIL), petitioner requested from respondent Department of Agriculture and Markets (hereinafter respondent) records related to the production of foie gras at certain farms in the Town of Liberty, Sullivan County, and the Village of Great Neck, Nassau County. Respondent released more than 1,300 pages of documents, but withheld...

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