General
Lerner v. Hynes, Deputy Attorney General of New York; and Far Rockaway Nursing Home et al. v. Hynes, Deputy Attorney General of New York
439 U.S. 888·Supreme Court of the United States·1978
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Opinion
No. 78-276.
Lerner v. Hynes, Deputy Attorney General of New York; and Far Rockaway Nursing Home et al. v. Hynes, Deputy Attorney General of New York.
[MAJORITY]
Ct. App. N. Y. Appeal as to first case dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari denied. Appeal as to second case dismissed for want of substantial federal question. Reported below: 44 N. Y. 2d 329, 376 N.'E. 2d 1294 (first case); 44 N. Y. 2d 383, 377 N. E. 2d 446 (second case).