Legal Opinion
Henrietta D. v. Bloomberg
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 9, 2003No. Docket Nos. 02-7022(L), 02-7074(CON)PublishedCited by 598 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KATZMANN, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs in this civil rights litigation, indigent New York City residents who suffer from AIDS and other HIV-related illnesses, are clients of New York City’s Division of AIDS Services and Income Support (“DASIS”), an agency whose sole function is to assist persons with HIV-related diseases in obtaining public assistance benefits and services. The plaintiffs allege that in spite of DASIS’s existence (and in part due to DASIS’s ineffectiveness), New York City and New York State are failing to provide them with adequate access to public benefits, and are thereby…
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