RAYNER v. NYS DEPT. OF CORR

Index No. 908549-22.

81 Misc.3d 281 (2023)

197 N.Y.S.3d 463

2023 NY Slip Op 23293

In the Matter of MARTHA RAYNER, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Albany County.

Decided September 14, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yale Law School Media Freedom & Information Access Clinic, Abrams Institute, New York City (David A. Schulz of counsel), and New Haven, Connecticut (Stephen Stich and Jennifer A. Borg of counsel), for petitioner.

Letitia James, Attorney General, Albany (Michael G. McCartin of counsel), for New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, respondent.

McDowell Hetherington LLP, Houston, Texas (Michael D. Matthews, Jr., of counsel), and Fishkin Lucks LLP, New York City (Steven M. Lucks and Zachary W. Silverman of counsel), for equivant, formerly known as Northpointe, Inc., respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Petitioner Martha Rayner brings this special proceeding under CPLR article 78, challenging the denial of a Freedom of Information Law (see Public Officers Law art 6 [FOIL]) request made to respondent New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) (see

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