SOCIETY FOR GOOD WILL TO RETARDED, ETC. v. CAREY

No. 78 C 1847 (JBW).

466 F.Supp. 722 (1979)

SOCIETY FOR GOOD WILL TO RETARDED CHILDREN, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Hugh L. CAREY et al., Defendants.

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

February 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor R. Briggs, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, New York City, for defendant Thomas A. Coughlin, III.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, New York City, for defendants, by Robert S. Hammer, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City.

Christopher A. Hansen, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for Murray B. Schneps, counsel for plaintiffs.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, District Judge:

This is an action on behalf of residents of the Suffolk Developmental Center, a New York State institution for the mentally retarded. They seek better treatment.

Defendants move to compel plaintiffs' counsel, Murray B. Schneps, to withdraw on the ground that his membership on the Review Panel established by the court to monitor implementation of the consent decree in NYSARC, Inc. v. Carey,

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