Legal Opinion
Traynor v. Turnage
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 20, 1988No. 86-622PublishedCited by 355 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
These cases arise from the Veterans’ Administration’s refusal to grant two recovered alcoholics extensions of time in which to use their veterans’ educational benefits. We must decide whether the Veterans’ Administration’s decision is subject to judicial review and, if so, whether that decision violates § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 87 Stat. 394, 29 U. S. C. § 794, which requires that federal programs not discriminate against handicapped individuals solely because of their handicap.1
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Veterans who have been honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces are entitled to…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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