Legal Opinion

Bell v. New Jersey

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 31, 1983No. 81-2125PublishedCited by 297 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor

In this case we consider both the rights of the Federal Government when a State misuses funds advanced as part of a federal grant-in-aid program under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the manner in which the Government may assert those rights. We hold that the Federal Government may recover misused funds, that the Department of Education may determine administratively the amount of the debt, and that the State may seek judicial review of the agency’s determination.

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The respondents, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, received grants from the Federal Government under Title I…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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