Groover v. Essex County Welfare Board
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Associate Judge:
This appeal is from an order pursuant to the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act 1 that appellant pay $30 every two weeks toward the maintenance and support of his mother living in New Jersey. Appellant’s argument seems to be that the net effect of the court’s order, singling him out of all of the children to pay support for his mother, and in an excessive amount, denies him equal protection of the law.
Appellant relies, by analogy, on Department of Mental Hygiene v. Kirchner, 2 wherein the court held unconstitutional • a California statute providing inter…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Department of Mental Hygiene v. KirchnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
- Department of Mental Hygiene v. KirchnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
- Department of Mental Hygiene of Cal. v. KirchnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Mallatt v. LUIHNOregon Supreme Court · 1956
- Hamilton Nat. Bank v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
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