Legal Opinion
Garnett v. Zeilinger
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 23, 2018No. Case No. 17-cv-1757 (CRC)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge
Last year, a group of District of Columbia residents filed suit against Laura Zeilinger, director of the department that administers the District's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ("SNAP"). They alleged that the District's administration of the program fails to adhere to statutory, regulatory, and constitutional requirements. Specifically, plaintiffs contend that the District (1) failed to process their SNAP benefit applications in a timely manner; (2) failed to send timely notices that their eligibility to receive benefits needed…
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