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NEW YORK STATE ASS'N FOR RETARDED CHILDREN v. CAREY

Nos. 72 Civ. 356, 72 Civ. 357.

551 F.Supp. 1165 (1982)

NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CHILDREN, INC., et al. and Patricia Parisi, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Hugh L. CAREY, individually and as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Defendants. United States of America, Amicus Curiae.

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

Order July 13, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

New York Civil Liberties Union, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Murray B. Schneps, Michael S. Lottman, Walter Redfield, New York City, Morton B. Dinker, The Legal Aid Society, New York City, Henry Weintraub, The Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn, N.Y., for plaintiffs; Christopher A. Hansen, Robert M. Levy, Diana T. Tanaka, Jonathan D. Siegfried, Helen Hershkoff, Elizabeth Koltun, James M. Beslity, New York City, of counsel.

LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., of N.Y., New York City for defendants; Taylor R. Briggs, Richard C. Cole, Kim Hoyt Sperduto, Lawrence Pollack, Joy Feigenbaum, New York City, Caren S. Brutten, Frederick K. Mehlman, Asst. Attys. Gen., New York City, of counsel.

Leonard Rieser, Timothy Cook, Terisa E. Chaw, Special Litigation Counsel Section Civil Rights Div., Washington, D.C., amicus curiae United States of America.

BARTELS, District Judge:

This is a motion by plaintiffs to declare the defendants in non-compliance with the 1975 Consent Judgment and to appoint a Special Master, and a counter-motion by the defendants to modify the Consent Judgment and vacate the court's Order of October 22, 1979.

In 1972 plaintiffs in this action instituted a suit against the State of New York alleging that living conditions and treatment programs at Willowbrook State School for the Mentally...

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