MATTER OF ORTIZ v. HAMMONS


171 Misc.2d 699 (1997)

654 N.Y.S.2d 993

In the Matter of Sergio Ortiz, Petitioner, v. Marva Hammons, as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, New York County.

February 18, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Lamb, New York City, for petitioner. Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Jan Goldenberg and Robert Kraft of counsel), for Marva Hammons, respondent. Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney-General, New York City (Jennifer Rossan of counsel), for Brain J. Wing, as Acting Commissioner of New York State Department of Social Services, respondent.


HAROLD TOMPKINS, J.

This proceeding raises the issue of the new workfare requirements for able-bodied individuals. It arises in the context of a challenge to the decision to terminate home relief benefits for failure to enter the workfare program.

Petitioner brings this proceeding to annul a determination of respondent New York State Department of Social Services. This determination was an appeal after...

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