Boddie v. Wyman

JAMES T. FOLEY, Chief Judge.

MEMORANDUM — DECISION and ORDER

The eight named plaintiffs for themselves and others similarly situated seek declaratory and injunctive relief against a specified New York statute and regulations promulgated by the defendants for its implementation. The statute sought to be declared invalid and its operation enjoined is New York Social Services Law § 131-a, as amended by Chapter 517, Laws of New York 1970, and Title 18 New York Code of Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) § 352.2(d). Four of the plaintiffs receive public assistance under *1190New York public assistance program…