HANDSCHU v. SPECIAL SERVICES DIV.

No. 71 Civ. 2203 (CSH).

737 F.Supp. 1289 (1989)

Barbara HANDSCHU, Ralph Digia, Alex McKeiver, Shaba Om, Curtis M. Powell, Abbie Hoffman, Mark A. Segal, Michael Zumoff, Kenneth Thomas, Robert Rusch, Anette T. Rubenstein, Michey Sheridan, Joe Sucher, Steven Fischler, Howard Blatt and Ellie Benzone, on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated, Plaintiffs, Rev. Calvin Butts, Sonny Carson, C. Vernon Mason, Michael Warren, Intervenors, v. SPECIAL SERVICES DIVISION, a/k/a Bureau of Special Services, William H.T. Smith, Arthur Grubert, Michael Willis, William Knapp, Patrick Murphy, Police Department of the City of New York, John V. Lindsay and various unknown employees of the Police Department acting as undercover operators and informers, Defendants.

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

July 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin R. Stolar, Jethro M. Eisenstein, Paul G. Chevigny (Arthur Eisenberg, of counsel), New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Jonathan C. Moore, New York City, for certain plaintiff class members.

Joan Gibbs, Stephanie Y. Moore, Margaret Ratner, New York City, Esmeralda Simmons, Wendy Brown, Brooklyn, N.Y., for intervenors.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York (Daniel Turbow, Tai Park, of counsel), New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HAIGHT, District Judge:

Counsel for plaintiff class move to hold defendants in contempt and for related relief, alleging violations of the Guidelines embodied in the Stipulation of Settlement and this Court's Order approving them. The nature, history and resolution of this litigation are described in Handschu v. Special Services Division, 605 F.Supp. 1384 (S.D.N.Y.1985), aff'd<...

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