Legal Opinion
Arena v. Department of Social Services of Nassau County
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 23, 2002No. 01CV6456 (ADS)(ARL)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
This is a civil rights case arising from a New York State Family Court proceeding involving the custody of a young boy.
The pro se plaintiff Glen Arena (“Arena” or the “plaintiff’) alleges that the defendants the Department of Social Services of Nassau County (the “Department of Social Services”), the Child Protective Services, Frances DeFilippis (“DeFilippis”), Susan Wheeler (“Wheeler”), Genna Currie (“Cur-rie”) (collectively, the “County Defendants”), Judge Richard S. Lawrence of the Nassau County Family Court (“Judge Lawrence”), Edward…
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