BOYD v. JUSTICES OF SP. TERM, PART I, OF SUPR. CT.

No. 319, Docket 76-7234.

546 F.2d 526 (1976)

Barbara BOYD et al., on behalf of themselves and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The JUSTICES OF SPECIAL TERM, PART I, OF the SUPREME COURT OF the STATE OF NEW YORK, BRONX COUNTY, Individually and in their official capacities, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Kirklin, Director of Litigation, Legal Aid Society, New York City (Kalman Finkel, Attorney-in-Charge, Legal Aid Society, Civ. Div., New York City, Michael D. Hampden, Attorney-in-Charge, Legal Aid Society, New York City), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Michael P. Fogarty, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel, for defendants-appellees.

Before MULLIGAN, TIMBERS and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Some thirteen individuals who are allegedly indigent brought an action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in December 1975 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against all the Justices of Special Term, Part I of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Bronx County, to vindicate plaintiffs' claimed constitutional...

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