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WOE BY WOE v. CUOMO

No. 75 CV 1029 (ERN).

638 F.Supp. 1506 (1986)

Walter WOE, by his mother and guardian, Wilma WOE, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Mario CUOMO, individually and as Governor of the State of New York; Dr. Steven Katz, M.D., individually and as Commissioner of the Department of Mental Hygiene of the State of New York; Dr. E. Richard Feinberg, M.D., individually and as Director of Bronx Psychiatric Center; Dr. Ordogan Tekben, M.D., individually and as Director of Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Center, Defendants.

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

July 1, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Birnbaum, Brooklyn, N.Y., Burton H. Zuckerman, Mark J. Kurzmann, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., State of N.Y., New York City, for defendants by Caren S. Brutten, Arnold D. Fleischer, Asst. Attys. Gen.; New York State Office of Mental Health, New York City, by John Petrila, and Nancy H. Halleck, of counsel.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEAHER, District Judge.

This case returns to the Court on remand from the Court of Appeals, which entered the following order,

"Accordingly, we affirm the judgment of the district court with respect to the state law and equal protection claims, and reverse and remand the right-to-treatment claim to the extent we have hitherto indicated."

Woe v. Cuomo, 729 F.2d 96, 108 (2nd Cir...

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