REPETTI v. GILL


83 Misc.2d 75 (1975)

Robert P. Repetti, Plaintiff, v. Joseph Gil, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County.

August 25, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyer, English & Cianciulli, P. C. (Robert M. Calica of counsel), for plaintiff. Manuel Nelson Zapata (Melvin E. Rosenthal of counsel), for defendant.


BERTRAM HARNETT, J.

Today we pull at the fibers of two of the law's more careless weavings: the arrest of a man for purely civil (not criminal) misdeeds, and, the unequal treatment of people solely because of their sex. Each represents centuries of activity on the loom of individual liberty and social convention.

Traditional wisdom would have it that our jails are reserved for those properly accused or...

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