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Case Name	Maldonado v. Ciuros	JI-NY-0008
Docket / Court	76-2854 ( S.D.N.Y. )
State/Territory	New York
Case Type(s)	Juvenile Institution
Case Summary	According to the website of the Legal Aid Society of New York, this case, along with several others, case was consolidated for enforcement purposes with Benjamin v ... read more > According to the website of the Legal Aid Society of New York, this case, along with several others, case was consolidated for enforcement purposes with Benjamin v. Horn, 75 Civ. 3073 (HB) (S.D.N.Y). Benjamin is in this database as JC-NY-0002, and enforcement is discussed there. We have no separate information on the proceedings in this case. (We've marked this as closed, because it is no longer a separate case.) Kristen Sagar - 10/13/2008 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Affected Gender

Female

Male

Crowding

Crowding / caseload

Pre-PLRA Population Cap

General

Juveniles

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Type of Facility

Government-run

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983

Case Details


Defendant(s)	New york City
Plaintiff Description	Juveniles in New York City -- no other details known.
Class action status sought	Yes
Class action status outcome	Granted
Filed Pro Se	Unknown
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Order Duration	1979 - n/a
Filed	06/28/1976
Case Ongoing	No

Related Cases


Case Listing	JC-NY-0002 : Benjamin v. Horn (S.D.N.Y.) JC-NY-0068 : Ambrose v. Malcolm (S.D.N.Y.)

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