BRYANT v. WYMAN

No. 305, Docket 33510.

419 F.2d 109 (1969)

Fannie BRYANT, Mary Phillips and June Mammina, individually and on behalf of their minor children, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. George K. WYMAN, as Commissioner, New York State Department of Social Services, and Joseph S. Barbaro, as Commissioner of Nassau County Department of Social Services, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard S. Clark, Nassau County Law Services, Mineola, N.Y. (Allen Redlich, and Richard J. Flaster, Nassau County Law Services, Mineola, N.Y., on the brief), for appellants.

Robert S. Hammer, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of New York (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of New York, and Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee George K. Wyman.

A. Thomas Levin, Deputy County Atty., Nassau County, New York (Morris H. Schneider, County Atty., of Nassau County, Mineola, N.Y., on the brief), for appellee Joseph S. Barbaro.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and DANAHER and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The plaintiffs-appellants Phillips and Mammina are applicants for welfare and the plaintiff-appellant Bryant is a welfare recipient, all residing in Nassau County, New York.

Phillips and Mammina were refused permission by the Nassau County Department of Social Services to have their privately retained counsel with them at an eligibility interview with a case worker. Bryant was notified to appear at the Nassau County Department offices relative...

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