Legal Opinion
Hirschfeld v. Carpinello
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 20, 2006PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Lewis J. Lubell, J.
Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that the defendants are exceeding their authority to blanketly ban foodstuffs from entering the Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center (MHFPC) by way of mail. It is conceded by the parties that inmates at MHFPC may receive unlimited quantities of food in the day room from visitors, which food must be consumed in the day room and not stored in any personal locker space. Moreover, it is conceded that inmates may purchase and store unlimited quantities of food from the MHFPC commissary.
Plaintiff contends that a series…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Taylor v. Brooklyn HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Broer v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Manning v. TurtelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Baron v. Charles Azzue, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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