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MARTIN v. STRASBURG

Nos. 526, 706, Dockets 81-2175, 81-2193.

689 F.2d 365 (1982)

Gregory MARTIN, Luis Rosario, Kenneth Morgan, and all others similarly situated, Petitioners-Appellees, v. Paul STRASBURG, as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Juvenile Justice, Respondent-Appellant, Robert Abrams, as Attorney General of the State of New York, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith A. Gordon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., George D. Zuckerman, Asst. Sol. Gen., Florence E. Abrams, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, for intervenor-appellant.

Martin Guggenheim, Bruce J. Ennis, American Civil Liberties Union, New York City, Lenore Gittis, Janet R. Fink, Charles A. Hollander, The Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn, N.Y., for petitioners-appellees.

Before OAKES, NEWMAN and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

RALPH K. WINTER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a constitutional challenge to a provision of the New York Family Court Act1 authorizing preventive detention of accused juvenile delinquents. It was brought in the District Court as a habeas corpus class action against the defendant Paul Strasburg, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Juvenile Justice, under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State...

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