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BLYDEN v. HOGAN

No. 70 Civ. 4878.

320 F.Supp. 513 (1970)

Herbert X. BLYDEN, Jack X. Collins, Herbert Scott X. Deane, Stanley X. King, Plaintiffs, v. Frank HOGAN, individually and as District Attorney of New York County, George McGrath, individually and as New York City Commissioner of Corrections, Milton Batterman, individually and as Warden of the Manhattan House of Detention for Men, Defendants.

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

November 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Chevigny, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Frank S. Hogan, Dist. Atty. of New York County, New York City, for defendant Hogan; Herman Kaufman, New York City, of counsel.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel, New York City, for defendants McGrath and Batterman; James Nespole, New York City, of counsel.

LASKER, District Judge.

As an aftermath of the recent riots by prisoners (involving the taking of hostages and destruction of property) at the Manhattan House of Detention and other New York City jails, investigations are being made to determine criminal responsibility. In the course of the investigation by the District Attorney of New York County, his office has requested prisoners, without the presence of their counsel and without prior advice of their right to...

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