Center for Public Representation

Ricci v. Okin

Represented organizational plaintiff and class of persons in two state public DD institutions who seek community placement.  In response to the State’s announcement of intent to close a large ICF/MR, residents of facility seek to reopen an old institutional reform case, claiming a violation of the ongoing injunctive order.  The First Circuit reversed the district court’s decision to reopen case and prohibit the closure of the facility.

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