Legal Opinion

Luna v. Harris

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided July 29, 1988No. CV 84-3563PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DEARIE, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

This action was commenced in propria persona and in forma pauperis by plaintiff, Salvatore Luna, a patient in the Suffolk County Methadone Treatment Program. The complaint challenged certain of the Program’s regulations and was filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and other applicable law. On October 3, 1984, about six weeks after the complaint was filed, Judge Altimari (then of this District Court) granted Luna’s request for appointed counsel. Robert J. Raubach, Esq., accepted the appointment on March 12, 1985.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. v. Hugh L. Carey, Individually and as Governor of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. Maher v. GagneSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Dowdell v. City of ApopkaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Mid-Hudson Legal Services, Inc. v. G & U, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Michael Kuzma v. Internal Revenue Service, and Marshall P. Cappelli, District DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. Shim-Larkin v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2020

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