MATTER OF WILLIAMS v. HANSELL

2292, 402485/07

71 A.D.3d 438 (2010)

894 N.Y.S.2d 755

In the Matter of JAMES T. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. DAVID A. HANSELL, as Commissioner of the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided March 4, 2010.


Petitioner prevailed on the underlying dispute and thus lacks standing to appeal. Furthermore, the petition was rendered moot by petitioner's receipt of a full refund of the contested benefits, and, regardless of whether petitioner raises "significant or important questions not previously passed on," we are not persuaded that his claim is one that typically evades review so as to satisfy the exception to the mootness doctrine (see Matter of Hearst Corp. v Clyne, ...

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