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RAMIREZ v. RIVERA-DUENO

No. 88-1423.

861 F.2d 328 (1988)

Victor RAMIREZ, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Jaime RIVERA-DUENO, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 17, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pedro A. Del Valle-Ferrer, Director, Federal Litigation Div., Dept. of Justice, with whom Rafael Ortiz Carrion, Sol. Gen., and Norma Cotti Cruz, Deputy Sol. Gen., Dept. of Justice, San Juan, P.R., were on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Ana Matanzo Vicens, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 13, 1989.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

For more than a decade, plaintiffs, representing mentally retarded persons, have engaged in protracted litigation and negotiation with Puerto Rico's Secretaries of Health and of Social Services over the quality of services for mentally retarded persons in Puerto Rico. At the hub of the present appeal is a court-approved agreement entered into by the two sides in 1984 in...

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