MATTER OF BAEZ v. BANE


220 A.D.2d 166 (1995)

633 N.Y.S.2d 765

In the Matter of Jose Baez, Respondent-Appellant, v. Mary Jo Bane, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Appellants-Respondents In the Matter of Cesar Cespedes, Respondent, v. Mary Jo Bane, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Appellants Dorothy Linton, Appellant, v. Michael J. Dowling, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents Virgen Ayala, Appellant, v. Michael J. Dowling, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

October 24, 1995


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jill Ann Boskey of counsel (Wayne G. Hawley, attorney), for respondent-appellant, and Cesar Cespedes, respondent.

Cherie H. Howard of counsel (Cherie A. Gaines, attorney), for Dorothy Linton and another, appellants.

Carol Schechter of counsel (Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney-General, attorney), for New York State Department of Social Services, respondent.

Alan G. Krams of counsel, New York City (Kristin M. Helmers and Pamela Seider Dolgow on the brief; Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of New York City, attorney), for New York City Department of Social Services, respondent.

MURPHY, P. J., RUBIN and MAZZARELLI, JJ., concur.


ROSENBERGER, J.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a Federal program which was enacted in 1972 to provide financial assistance to the aged, blind, and disabled (42 USC §§ 1381-1383). Congress designed SSI to provide uniform Federal cash assistance, replacing former State-administered programs affording similar, but less comprehensive relief to the same population of qualified recipients. Because...

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