Legal Opinion
Cabinet for Human Resources, Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Northern Kentucky Welfare Rights Association
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 30, 1992No. 91-5122PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRITT, Chief Judge.
This case raises questions concerning the availability of federal judicial review for claims under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981, 42 U.S.C. §§ 8621-8629. The Act authorizes a program of federal-state block grants to assist eligible households in meeting the costs of home energy and requires a set of state administrative remedies for aggrieved tenants. 1 The Commonwealth of Kentucky applied for and received funds through the program and established a scheme of administrative relief. Kentucky adopted the “Model Plan” offered by the federal Department of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Maine v. ThiboutotSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Wilder v. Virginia Hospital Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Local 3-689, Oil, Chemical & Atomic International Union v. Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- People First of Tennessee v. Arlington Developmental CenterDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1992
- Kapps v. WingDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2003
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