Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Weaver
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided May 23, 1973No. 72 C 1960PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT ORDER
AUSTIN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief against the policy of the Illinois Department of Public Aid, which denied benefits claimed on behalf of an unborn child under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (“AFDC”) Program. Jurisdiction is predicated upon 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343(3) and (4), 2201, and 2202 (1970). Because this case can properly be decided on the basis of the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution, a three-judge court need not be convened. Swift & Co. v. Wickham, 382 U.S. 111, 86 S.Ct. 258, 15 L.Ed.2d 194 (1965).…
2Cases cited22 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
- Swift & Co. v. WickhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Burns v. AlcalaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- California Welfare Rights Organization v. BrianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- Green v. StantonDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1973
- Carver v. HookerDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1973
- Doe v. LukhardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
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