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BASS v. ROCKEFELLER

No. 71 Civ. 2088.

331 F.Supp. 945 (1971)

Morris BASS, Barney Scardino, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Nelson ROCKEFELLER, Governor of the State of New York, individually and in his official capacity, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 27, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Cole, Henry A. Freedman, Toby Golick, of Center on Social Welfare & Policy Law, New York City, Sylvia A. Law, of Health Law Project, Philadelphia, Pa., Paul Tulley, Marttie L. Thompson, David A. Diamond, of Mobilization for Youth, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y., for defendants; Steven M. Hochberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.

OPINION

TENNEY, District Judge.

On May 12, 1971, after oral argument with both sides present, this Court filed a memorandum-opinion and order temporarily restraining defendants from implementing (a) Chapters 113 and 131 of the Laws of New York, which chapters amend Sections 366 and 365-a, respectively, of the New York Social Services Law, McKinney's Consol.Laws, c. 55, and were to become effective May 15, 1971, and (b) two Administrative Letters (71-PWD...

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