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BENJAMIN v. FRASER

Docket Nos. 00-9093 (LEAD), 00-9095(CON).

264 F.3d 175 (2001)

James BENJAMIN, et. al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William J. FRASER, Commissioner of the Department of Correction of the City of New York, et. al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 5, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Florence A. Hutner (Leonard Koerner, Elizabeth I. Freedman, June R. Buch, on the brief), for Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY, for Appellants.

John Boston (Daniel L. Greenberg, Madeline H. deLone, Lisa Freeman, Dale A. Wilker, on the brief), The Legal Aid Society, New York, NY, for Appellees.

Before CARDAMONE, LEVAL and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.

LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

The New York City Department of Correction1 appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Baer J., denying in part the Department's motion to terminate consent decrees pursuant to the Prison Litigation Reform Act ("PLRA"), Pub L. No. 104-134, 101 Stat. 1321-66 §§ 801-810 (1996), codified at 18 U.S.C. § 3626. The consent decrees concern...

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