S. P. S. CONSULTANTS, INC. v. LEFKOWITZ

Nos. 71 Civ. 2931, 71 Civ. 2990.

333 F.Supp. 1373 (1971)

S. P. S. CONSULTANTS, INC., and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Louis J. LEFKOWITZ, Attorney General of the State of New York, Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney of New York County, Defendants. Martin S. MITCHELL et al., Plaintiffs, v. Louis J. LEFKOWITZ, Attorney General of New York, et al., Defendants.

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

October 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimmelman, Sexter & Sobel, New York City, for plaintiffs S. P. S. Consultants, Inc.

Richard E. Pollinger, New York City, for plaintiffs Martin S. Mitchell and others; Arthur H. Sobel, Kenneth Rome, Peter Szabadi, Roy Lucas, New York City, of counsel.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., of the State of New York, New York City, for defendants; Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Mark T. Walsh, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jonathan Trumbull, Albany, of counsel.

Before FEINBERG, Circuit Judge, and BONSAL and WYATT, District Judges.


OPINION

BONSAL, District Judge.

These are companion actions in which plaintiffs, S.P.S. Consultants, Inc. in 71 Civ. 2931 ("S.P.S.") and Martin S. Mitchell, Mitchell Referral Service, Inc. and Sandra King in 71 Civ. 2990 ("Mitchell") challenge the constitutionality of Article 44 of the New York Public Health Law, McKinney's Consol. Laws, c. 45, which became effective on July 1, 1971.

On July 8, 1971, plaintiffs' motion to convene a Three-Judge Court...

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