SOCIETY FOR GOOD WILL TO RETARDED CHILDREN v. CUOMO

Nos. 821, 822, 823, Dockets 89-7896, 89-7920, 89-9138.

902 F.2d 1085 (1990)

SOCIETY FOR GOOD WILL TO RETARDED CHILDREN, INC., et al., Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. Mario M. CUOMO, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caren S. Brutten, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., Stephen Mendelsohn, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, O. Peter Sherwood, Sol. Gen., Lawrence S. Kahn, Deputy Sol. Gen., Albany, N.Y., on the brief) for appellants Mario M. Cuomo, et al.

Michael S. Lottman, East Hartford, Conn. (Murray B. Schneps, Aquebogue, N.Y., on the brief) for appellees Society for Good Will to Retarded Children, Inc., et al.

Before TIMBERS, NEWMAN and PRATT, Circuit Judges.


TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

Appellants/cross-appellees Mario Cuomo et al. (collectively "appellants" or "LIDC officials") and appellees/cross-appellants Society for Good Will to Retarded Children, Inc., et al. ("the Society") appeal from an order and judgment entered August 3, 1989, 718 F.Supp. 139, in the Eastern District of New York, Jack B. Weinstein, District Judge, finding constitutional violations in conditions and treatment...

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