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BRAD H. v. CITY OF NY

185 Misc.2d 420 (2000)

712 N.Y.S.2d 336

BRAD H. et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

July 12, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debevoise & Plimpton, New York City (Christopher K. Tahbaz, John Beaglehole, Eileen E. Sullivan, Faune Devlin, Jeffrey K. Powell and Kristen K. Sauer of counsel), Urban Justice Center, New York City (Douglas Lasdon, Raymond H. Brescia and Heather Barr of counsel), and New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, Inc., New York City (John A. Gresham of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Thomas Crane and Jeffrey S. Dantowitz of counsel), for defendants.

OPINION OF THE COURT

RICHARD F. BRAUN, J.

This is a proposed class action for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. Plaintiffs move for an order, pursuant to CPLR 902, to allow this action to proceed as a class action. Plaintiffs propose defining the class as: "consisting of themselves and of all other inmates (a) who are currently confined or who will be confined in City jails, (b) whose period of confinement in City jails lasts 24 hours or longer...

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