Argued September 11, 1991 Decided October 22, 1991 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, Lawrence E. Kahn, J. J. Scott Greer and Lou Lewis for appellants in proceeding No. 1. Martin S. Kaufman, Douglas Foster and Malcolm Wilson for appellants in proceeding No. 2. Lou Lewis, Michael J. Englert and Kenneth F. Peshkin for appellants in proceeding No. 3. Jacob M. Lewis, Stephen A. Wakefield, Marc Johnston, Percy H. Russell, Jr., Stuart M. Gerson, Frederick
Argued November 14, 1990 Decided February 19, 1991 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, Harold J. Hughes, J. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Daniel Smirlock, O. Peter Sherwood and Peter H. Schiff of counsel), for appellants. Cornelius D. Murray, David M. Cherubin and Bernard Schwartz for respondent. HANCOCK, JR., J. In 1988, the Public Health Council, pursuant to the State Administrative Procedure Act, adopted a set of regulations (Medicaid Patient
Argued March 29, 1979 Decided May 8, 1979 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, HAROLD J. HUGHES, J. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Peter J. Dooley and Jeremiah Jochnowitz of counsel), for appellant. Allen G. Schwartz, Corporation Counsel (Nancy Stassinopoulos, L. Kevin Sheridan and Stephen P. Kramer of counsel), for respondent. Chief Judge COOKE. Petitioner, the City of New York, in 1970 granted two franchises providing for the operation of cable