MENDEZ v. HELLER

No. 74 C 440.

380 F.Supp. 985 (1974)

Maria Rivera MENDEZ, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Hon. Louis B. HELLER, Individually and as Presiding Justice of Special Term, Part V, of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County, et al., Defendants.

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

August 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marjory D. Fields, Brooklyn, N.Y. (John C. Gray, Jr., Brooklyn Legal Services Corp., New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Amy Juviler, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., of counsel), for defendants and pro se.

Before MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge, and DOOLING and PLATT, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM

INCORPORATING FINDINGS OF FACT AND ORDER FOR JUDGMENT

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff's action seeks to draw in question the constitutional validity of New York Domestic Relations Law, § 230, subd. 5. Defendants are the Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York presiding at Special Term Part V, Kings County, the Chief Clerk of that Special Term, and the Attorney General of the State. Section 230 provides that an action for divorce...

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