MARINOFF v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, ED. & WELFARE

No. 78 Civ. 3200.

456 F.Supp. 1120 (1978)

Roslyn C. MARINOFF, Plaintiff, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, Defendant.

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

September 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roslyn C. Marinoff, pro se.

Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., New York City, Gaines Gwathmey, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, for defendant.


ENDORSEMENT

LASKER, District Judge

In her pro se complaint, Roslyn C. Marinoff seeks to compel an investigation by the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) into whether a certain chemical substance can serve as a cure for cancer. Although the exact nature of the relief it requests is unclear, the complaint can be interpreted as a request for either mandamus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 1361 or judicial review of an agency action under the Administrative...

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