BRITO v. ROSS


53 A.D.2d 414 (1976)

Hector Brito et al., Petitioners, v. David Ross et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

July 20, 1976


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Gallagher of counsel (Donald L. Doernberg, Ivar Goldart, Judith Levin and Donald H. Zeigler with him on the brief; the Legal Aid Society, attorneys), for petitioners.

Edward J. Schwarz of counsel (W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel), for respondents.

MURPHY, LUPIANO, BIRNS and LANE, JJ., concur.


KUPFERMAN, J. P.

This is a special proceeding brought as a class action pursuant to CPLR articles 9 and 78 seeking an order in the nature of mandamus and injunctive relief directing the respondents to maintain separate detention facilities for youths and adults at the New York City Criminal Court at 100 Centre Street, New York, New York, pursuant to section 88 of the New York City Criminal Court Act.

The two petitioners are concededly between...

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