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WILKINS v. PERALES

128 Misc.2d 265 (1985)

Joseph A. Wilkins et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Cesar A. Perales, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

March 18, 1985

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucy Billings, Sean Delaney and Robert M. Hayes for plaintiffs. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Howard L. Zwickel and Roy P. Moskowitz of counsel), for defendants.

EUGENE R. WOLIN, J.

The plaintiffs in this action are the homeless. Often afflicted with a physical or emotional handicap, these destitute men and women are relegated to living in either the streets or the shelter facilities operated by the City of New York. By this action they seek an order directing the Commissioner of the Department of Social Services (hereinafter DSS) to enforce certain regulations which...

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