New York Court of Appeals

In the Matter of Muhammad Azam Khan v. New York State Department of Health

July 2, 200196 N.Y.2d 879

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals held that the Appellate Division lacked authority to consider an unpreserved issue under the interest‑of‑justice jurisdiction when reviewing an administrative determination pursuant to CPLR article 78. Accordingly, the Court reversed the Appellate Division’s order and remanded for further proceedings limited to questions of law.