Legal Opinion

Carter v. Stanton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 3, 1972No. 70-5082PublishedCited by 382 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants are women who contend that an Indiana welfare regulation governing eligibility for state and federal aid to dependent children contravenes the Fourteenth Amendment and the Social Security Act, 49 Stat. 627, as amended, 42 U. S. C. § 602 (a) (10). The regulation provides that a person who seeks assistance due to separation or the desertion of a spouse is not entitled to aid until the spouse has been continuously absent for at least six months, unless there are exceptional circumstances of need. Burns Ind. Admin. Rules & Regs. (52-1001 )-2 (1967). Appellants brought this action in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. McNeese v. Board of Education for Community Unit School District 187 CahokiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by382 opinions

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  3. Maine v. ThiboutotSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Martin v. SargentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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