Legal Opinion
Welsch v. Likins
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 9, 1977No. Nos. 76-1473, 76-1797PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Circuit Judge.
These two appeals, arising out of the same case, come to us from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.1 The defendants are, respectively, the Commissioner of Public Welfare of the State of Minnesota, certain subordinate officials of the Department, the Minnesota State Commissioner of Administration, and the Minnesota State Commissioner of Finance. They appeal from four orders of the district court entered in 1976, which are based upon earlier findings and an earlier order determining that unconstitutional practices and conditions existed at the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- O'Connor v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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- Jackson v. BishopCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by59 opinions
- Finberg v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Halderman v. Pennhurst State School & HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
- James Dimarzo v. Robert E. Cahill, Frank A. Hall, James Dimarzo v. Robert E. CahillCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Goodman v. ParwatikarCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Halderman v. Pennhurst State School & HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
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