Murphy v. Wyman

Petitioners Murphy and Licardi in this

article 78 proceeding are designated “ employable ” recipients of public assistance in Nassau County and are trainees in public supported training programs. They seek to enjoin the respondents, Commissioner Wyman, Commissioner Shuart, and their respective State and County Social Services Departments from implementing a change in the manner of payment of shelter assistance which in effect would cause petitioners to receive during the first two weeks of each month, not the entire shelter check for the month, which they have to date been receiving on the…