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Association of Relatives & Friends of Aids Patients v. Regulations & Permits Administration or Administracion De Reglamentos Y Permisos

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided June 15, 1990No. Civ. 90-1672-JAFPublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

This heated controversy involves a community divided against itself over a plan to establish a hospice for patients in the terminal stages of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (“AIDS”). The plaintiffs include five persons suffering from AIDS 1 and the Association of Relatives and Friends of AIDS Patients (hereafter referred to by its Spanish acronym “A.F.A.P. S.”). In April 1990, codefendant Administración de Reglamentos y Permisos (“A.R. P.E.”) denied A.F.A.P.S.’s application for a special use permit to open an AIDS hospice in the Sabana Ward of the…

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