Morris Bass, Barney Scardino, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Nelson Rockefeller, Governor of the State of New York

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles H. Tenney, Judge, 331 F.Supp. 945, enjoining defendants from reducing the scope or extent of care in the New York State Medicaid program by implementing Chapters 113 and 131 of the Laws- of 1971 and Administrative Letters No. 71-PWD-17 and No. 71-PWD-19 unless and until such reductions were approved by the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare pursuant to § 1902(d) of the Social Security Act. The court is advised that such reductions were so approved on September 15, 1971, subject to the…