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M.K.B. v. EGGLESTON

No. 05 Civ. 10446(JSR).

445 F.Supp.2d 400 (2006)

M.K.B., O.P., L.W., M.A., Marieme Diongue, M.E., P.E., Anna Fedosenko, A.I., L.A.M., L.M., Denise Thomas, and J.Z., on their own behalf, and on behalf of their minor children and all others similar situated, Plaintiffs, v. Verna EGGLESTON, as Commissioner of the New York City Human Resources Administration; Robert Doar, as Commissioner of the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance; and Antonia C. Novello, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, Defendants.

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

August 29, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caroline Jane Hickey, Jane Greengold Stevens, Yisroel Schulman, New York Legal Assistance Group, Jennifer Baum, Scott Alan Rosenberg, Steven R. Banks, Legal Aid Society, Ronald Abramson, Russell Winston Jacobs, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York, NY, Elizabeth Sykes Saylor, The Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Jane Tobey Momo, Jesse Ira Levine, New York City Law Department, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Robert Lewis Kraft, Ivan B. Rubin, Office of the Attorney General, New York, NY, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

It is not the policy of the United States, nor of the State of New York, to leave destitute the battered immigrant wives and children of lawful U.S. residents just because their abusive husbands are no longer supporting them or providing them with a basis for obtaining aid. But this case, at least as it has proceeded thus far, suggests that, just such dire consequences are occurring with respect to these and...

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