Legal Opinion
Brown v. Kelly
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 24, 2010No. Docket 07-3356-cvPublishedCited by 172 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SACK, Circuit Judge:
Defendants-appellants appeal from a July 24, 2007, order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Shira A. Scheindlin, Judge) granting plaintiff-appellee Michael Brown’s motion (1) to certify a New York City-wide plaintiff class (the “City Plaintiff Class”) for damages pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3), consisting of persons who have been or will be arrested, summonsed, or prosecuted under New York Penal Law § 240.35(1), a New York State statute previously declared unconstitutional by this Court; (2) to certify a…
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