Legal Opinion

Jennings v. Jones

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 22, 1985No. A021709PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HANING, J.

Santa Clara County general assistance recipients Donald Jennings and David Evans, and the Welfare Recipients League (appellants) instituted a class action 1 against the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors and the Director of its Social Services Department (county) for retroactive general assistance (GA) benefits. They sought injunctive, declaratory and mandamus relief from county welfare regulations and policies which provide for termination of GA benefits for a fixed duration for recipients who fail to comply with various aspects of the county’s “work-for-relief ”…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Rochin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by9 opinions

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