De ANGELAS v. PLAUT

Civ. No. N 77-147.

503 F.Supp. 775 (1980)

Helen L. De ANGELAS, and Nicholas C. Di Lullo, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Eric PLAUT, Commissioner of Mental Health of the State of Connecticut.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

September 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis E. Curtis, Yale Legal Services, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiffs.

William J. McCullough, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Mental Health, Hartford, Conn., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ELLEN B. BURNS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this class action1 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201 and 2202 seeking a declaratory judgment that Section 54-40 of the Connecticut General Statutes (hereinafter § 54-40)2 violates the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth...

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