Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Cohen
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 23, 1984No. Nos. 84-1043, 84-5063 and 84-5064PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
In 1981, Congress, as part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA), Pub.L. No. 97-35, 95 Stat. 357 (1981), revised the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program by providing that “specified” AFDC beneficiaries who receive lump-sum income in excess of their monthly standard of need are ineligible for program assistance for a specific period of time regardless of whether the lump sum is still actually available. The issue common to the two cases consolidated for the appeal now before us is whether the “lump-sum” provision applicable…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by84 opinions
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- United States v. Ofchinick, Daniel R. (Jr.). Appeal of Daniel Ofchinick, JrCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- Garcia v. Community Legal Services Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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