Brad H. v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Richard F. Braun, J.

This is a class action for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. This Court certified a class of inmates incarcerated in the jails of defendant City of New York (City) who are treated for mental illness while therein and entitled to a discharge plan upon their release; and preliminarily enjoined defendants from violating Mental Hygiene Law § 29.15 and 14 NYCRR 587.1 et seq. as to discharge planning for plaintiff class members, and to provide plaintiff class members with adequate discharge planning in compliance with those provisions (185 Misc 2d…