Legal Opinion
Boucher v. Minter
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 20, 1972No. Civ. A. 72-1557-GPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
GARRITY, District Judge.
This is a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in which plaintiff recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, challenge on constitutional grounds one aspect of the administration of the AFDC program by the defendant Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare. Jurisdiction lies under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343 (3) and a three-judge district court was convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2281. The parties filed a stipulation of facts, affidavits,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Jefferson v. HackneySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Lewis v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Hurley v. Van LareDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
- McLaughlin v. WohlgemuthDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
- Waits v. SwoapCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- Brown v. HecklerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
- Hurley v. Van LareDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1974
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