Patel v. Shah

2 Citing cases

  1. Sang Seok Na v. Cohen

    223 A.D.3d 594 (N.Y. App. Div. 2024)   Cited 1 times

    Rather, the petition seeks to compel respondents to perform discretionary acts, for which mandamus is unavailable (see Matter of Williamsburg Independent People, Inc. v. Tierney, 91 A.D.3d 538, 538, 938 N.Y.S.2d 5 [1st Dept. 2012]; see alsoAnonymous v. Commissioner of Health, 21 A.D.3d 841, 842, 801 N.Y.S.2d 302 [1st Dept. 2005] ). Additionally, other adequate remedies at law exist to obtain the relief sought (see Matter of Patel v. Shah, 115 A.D.3d 559, 559–560, 982 N.Y.S.2d 117 [1st Dept. 2014], lv. denied 23 N.Y.3d 907, 2014 WL 2922284 [2014] ; see also Matter of Kyle v. Lebovits, 58 A.D.3d 521, 870 N.Y.S.2d 360 [1st Dept. 2009], lv denied 13 N.Y.3d 765, 886 N.Y.S.2d 865, 915 N.E.2d 1162 [2009], cert. denied 559 U.S. 938, 130 S.Ct. 1524, 176 L.Ed.2d 113 [2010] ).

  2. Stuyvesant Owners Inc. v. Div. of Human Rights

    60 Misc. 3d 1209 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2018)

    It is not available when the agency action is discretionary. DeKom v. New York Department of Financial Services , 110 AD3d 527, 973 N.Y.S.2d 163, 2013 NY Slip Op. 06790 [1st Dept. 2013] ; Patel, M.D. v. Shah , 115 AD3d 559, 982 N.Y.S.2d 117, 2014 NY Slip Op. 01824 [1st. Dept. 2014]. The Petition does not set forth a clear right to the relief sought.