COHANIM v. NEW YORK CITY BD. OF EDUC.

No. 00 CV 1783(ARR).

204 F.Supp.2d 452 (2002)

Modjgan COHANIM, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

May 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rory Ian Lancman, Law Offices of Rory Lancman, New York, NY, for the Plaintiff.

Georgia Pestana, Office of the Corporation Counsel, New York, NY, for the Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

ROSS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Modjgan Cohanim is a Queens voter and parent of children in the New York City public schools in Queens County who seeks to enjoin the method of choosing the members of the New York City Board of Education (the "Board") as violative of the Equal Protection Clause. She has moved for a preliminary injunction and the Board has filed a cross-motion to dismiss. For the reasons explained below, the Board...

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