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SOCIETY FOR GOOD WILL TO RETARDED CHILDREN v. CAREY

No. 78 Civ. 1847.

572 F.Supp. 1298 (1983)

SOCIETY FOR GOOD WILL TO RETARDED CHILDREN, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Hugh L. CAREY, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Defendants.

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

February 24, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray B. Schneps, Michael S. Lottman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., New York City by Caren S. Brutten, William J. Caplow, Frederick K. Mehlman, Asst. Attys. Gen., New York City, Alan M. Adler, Deputy Counsel, State of N.Y., Albany, N.Y., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM, INTERIM FINDINGS AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Chief Judge:

The Suffolk Developmental Center is a state institution in Melville, Long Island, housing some 1,200 clients — most of them profoundly retarded — ranging from young children to adults in their sixties. This class action, commenced in August 1978, seeks, on constitutional and various statutory grounds, to improve conditions at the Center and to provide small residential facilities...

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