Legal Opinion
Edelman v. Jordan
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 13, 1974No. 72-1410PublishedCited by 6,317 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rehnquist
Respondent John Jordan filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, individually and as a representative of a class, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against two former directors of the Illinois Department of Public Aid, the director of the Cook County Department of Public Aid, and the comptroller of Cook County. Respondent alleged that these state officials were administering the federal-state programs of Aid to the Aged, Blind, or Disabled (AABD) in a manner inconsistent with various federal regulations and with the Fourteenth…
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