Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Scoppetta
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided November 6, 2003No. 1:03-cv-01956PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.
I. Introduction
Michele Garcia (“plaintiff’) is a member of Subclass A in Nicholson v. Williams, 203 F.Supp.2d 153 (E.D.N.Y.2002). Her case was cited by this court, id. at 182-85, in its opinion granting a preliminary injunction to ensure that: “1) battered mothers who are fit to retain custody of their children do not face prosecution or removal of their children solely because the mothers are battered, and 2) the child’s right to live with such a mother is protected.” Id. at 157. An appeal is currently before the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which…
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