DOE v. COUGHLIN

No. 88-CV-964.

697 F.Supp. 1234 (1988)

John DOE, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Thomas A. COUGHLIN, III, Commissioner, and Raymond Broaddus, Ph.D., Assistant Commissioner for Health Services, Defendants.

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

October 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prisoners' Legal Services of New York, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., for plaintiff; John Gresham, Geri Pomerantz, Ken Stephens, Law Graduate, of counsel.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of State of N.Y., Albany, N.Y., for defendants; Alan S. Kaufman, Bruce D. Feldman, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM—DECISION & ORDER

MUNSON, District Judge.

This court is today presented with the difficult task of first determining the nature and extent of the privacy rights of inmates who have tested positive for exposure to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)1 and then balancing that privacy interest against the asserted interest of the New York State Department of Correctional...

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