Kirkland v. The New York State Department of Correctional Services Brief in Opposition for Rehearing

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January 13, 1977

Kirkland v. The New York State Department of Correctional Services Brief in Opposition for Rehearing preview

Nathaniel Hayes also acting as plaintiff-appellee. Russell Oswald in his in his capacity as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services; The New York State Civil Service Commision; Ersa Poston in her capacity as President of the New York State Civil Service Commission and Civil Service Commissioner; Michael N. Scelsi and Charles F. Stockmeister in their capacity as Civil Service Commissioners all acting as defendants-appellants. Albert M. Ribeiro and Henry L. Coons acting as intervenors.

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  • Press Releases, Volume 1. Announcement of Press Conf. on 1st Suit to Enforce Civil Rights Act, 1964. 6363880a-b592-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/b73ab359-967c-4201-8b7c-12cf2d5b03ca/announcement-of-press-conf-on-1st-suit-to-enforce-civil-rights-act. Accessed August 19, 2025.

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