Ward v. Hunt

ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

On January 5, 1987, this court issued a memorandum opinion holding that the Alabama Medicaid program’s policy of automatically including the income of an applicant’s siblings and grandparents when determining the applicant’s financial eligibility to receive medicaid benefits violated federal law. On the same day, the court also issued a judgment and injunction declaring the state policy invalid and prohibiting state officials from enforcing the policy. Ward v. Wallace, 652 F.Supp. 301 (M.D. Ala.1987). * This lawsuit is again before the court on the…