Legal Opinion

Orr v. Arizona Department of Economic Security

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided April 19, 1988No. 1 CA-UB 490PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROOKS, Judge.

This is an action by a food stamp recipient challenging the method used by the Arizona Department of Economic Security to calculate food stamp benefits. The sole issue in this appeal is whether utility allowance payments received from the Department of Housing and Urban Development are includable as income for the purpose of calculating food stamp benefits. Because we find that utility allowance payments are not made “for the purpose of providing energy assistance,” we affirm the Arizona Department of Economic Security Appeals Board’s decision that such payments are…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Morton v. RuizSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Ramon Ruiz and Anita Ruiz v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  3. Prebula v. Arizona Department of Economic SecurityCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
  4. Salt River Project v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1980
  5. Ruhe v. BlockDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1981

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Debra Estey v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  2. Baca v. Arizona Department of Economic SecurityCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1998
  3. Debra Estey v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  4. Estey v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. Estey v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994

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