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The extraordinary remedy of mandamus will lie only to compel the performance of a ministerial act, and only where there exists a clear legal right to the relief sought (see Matter of Legal Aid Socy. of Sullivan County v Scheinman, 53 NY2d 12, 16 [1981]). The petitioner failed to demonstrate a clear legal right to the relief sought. Rivera, J.E, Eng, Roman and Miller, JJ., concur.
Document Info
Citation Numbers: 86 A.D.3d 542, 926 N.Y.2d 322
Filed Date: 7/5/2011
Precedential Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 1/12/2022