Legal Opinion
Monaco v. Stone
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 12, 1999No. CV-98-3386-(CPS)PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SIFTON, Chief Judge.
In this action for declaratory and injunc-tive relief,1 plaintiff Gregory Monaco challenges the constitutionality of various New York State statutes, including New York Criminal Procedure Law (“CPL”) § 730.40, under which defendants found incompetent to stand trial for minor felonies and misdemeanors in New York State are involuntarily committed to state-operated psychiatric hospitals.
Presently before the Court is a motion by plaintiff to certify a plaintiff class and two defendant classes. Defendants oppose certification of these classes. For the…
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