Legal Opinion
Loper v. New York City Police Department
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 2, 1991No. 90 Civ. 7546 (RWS)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWEET, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Jennifer Loper and William Kaye have moved for an order pursuant to Rule 23(c)(1), Fed.R.Civ.P. for an order determining that this action brought, inter alia, under the First, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, is maintainable as a class action. The proposed class is defined as “all needy persons who live in the State of New York, who beg on the public streets or in the public parks of New York City.” For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted.
The Parties
Plaintiffs Jennifer Loper (“Loper”) and William Kaye…
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