Legal Opinion

Martinez v. Maher

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided February 27, 1980No. B-78-194 CivPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

DALY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION.

Two recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) funds have brought this case on behalf of all Connecticut AFDC recipients who, because they live with a needy relative excluded from the AFDC unit by operation of federal law, make up an AFDC “family of one.” Plaintiffs challenge the standards of need that the Department of Income Maintenance (the Department) uses to compute their awards. Plaintiffs allege that the Department’s standards violate 42 U.S.C. § 602(a)(24); 45 C.F.R. §§ 233.20(a)(l)(ii), (a)(2)(i), and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Chapman v. Houston Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Weinberger v. WiesenfeldSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. William R. Burns, on Behalf of Himself and as Representative of the Class Herein Defined v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  2. Calkins v. BlumDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1981
  3. Jamroz v. BlumDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1981
  4. McCoog ex rel. Ferguson v. HegstromCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  5. State Ex Rel. Strickland v. DanielsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984

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