UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT STONY BROOK, Defendant-Appellee,
Parents of Baby Jane Doe, Intervenors-Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 2, 1983.
Decided February 23, 1984.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Charles J. Cooper, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C. (Wm. Bradford Reynolds, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edith S. Marshall, Daniel P. Butler, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Raymond J. Dearie, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.
Stanley A. Camhi, Asst. Atty. Gen., of the State of N.Y., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., Dennis H. Allee, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Albany, N.Y., Melvyn R. Leventhal, Richard Rifkin, Deputy First Asst. Attys. Gen., Paul M. Glickman, Frederick K. Mehlman, Donna N. Miller, Martha O. Shoemaker, Asst. Attys. Gen., New York City, Sanford H. Levine, University Counsel and Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs, Carolyn J. Pasley, Lewis E. Rosenthal, Staff University Counsel, Albany, N.Y., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.
James T. Reynolds, Hauppauge, N.Y. (Reynolds, Caronia & Gianelli, Hauppauge, N.Y., Charles M. Newell, Riverhead, N.Y., of counsel), for intervenor-defendant-appellee.
Steven R. Shapiro, Robert M. Levy, Arthur N. Eisenberg, New York City, for New York Civil Liberties Union as amicus curiae.
Richard L. Epstein, Chicago, Ill., Robert W. McCann, Linda A. Tomaselli, Chicago, Ill., Mark D. Morris, Albany, N.Y., Richard A. Noffke, Chicago, Ill. (William G. Kopit, Stuart M. Gerson, Robert P. Borsody, David H. Larry, Epstein Becker Borsody & Green, P.C., New York City, of counsel), for American Hosp. Ass'n, Hosp. Ass'n of New York State and American Medical Ass'n as amici curiae.
Stephan E. Lawton, Elizabeth B. Carder, Kevin R. Barry, Anne W. Weisman, Pierson, Ball & Dowd, Washington, D.C., for American Academy of Pediatrics as amicus curiae.
Timothy M. Cook, Western Law Center for the Handicapped, Los Angeles, Cal., Martin H. Gerry, Pickard & Gerry, Washington, D.C., Frank J. Laski, Thomas K. Gilhool, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., for The American Coalition of Citizens With Disabilities, the Ass'n for Retarded Citizens, The Ass'n For The Severely Handicapped, Disabled In Action of Metropolitan New York, and The Disabled Rights Union as amici curiae.
Before WINTER and PRATT, Circuit Judges, and METZNER, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
This expedited appeal presents the question whether Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 794 (Supp. V 1981), and one of its implementing regulations, 45 C.F.R. § 84.61 (1982) (incorporating 45 C.F.R. § 80.6(c) (1982)), authorize the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to obtain access to medical records maintained by defendant University Hospital concerning a seriously...
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