Wilma Rowland v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

Appellant filed a request for judicial review of a final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare. 1 On the federal magistrate’s recommendation, the District Judge dismissed the complaint, finding that appellant’s having filed outside the sixty day statutory time period deprived the Court of jurisdiction. It appearing that the District Court failed to consider contrary authority in Weinberger v. Salfi, 1975, 422 U.S. 749, 764, 95 S.Ct. 2457, 2466, 45 L.Ed.2d 522, 538, and Mathews v. Eldridge, 1976, 424 U.S. 319, 328 n. 9, 96 S.Ct. 893, 2 899, 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 29 n. 9, we…