Elam v. Barry

FINDINGS OF FACT, OPINION AND CONCLUSION OF LAW

CARL B. RUBIN, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court in connection with plaintiffs’ class action complaint requesting declaratory and injunctive relief against the Director of the Ohio Department of Human Services (ODHS) and the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The parties have agreed to submit this matter to the Court without oral hearing. The Court has carefully examined the exhaustive memoranda and documents which the parties have filed both on the question of class certification and on the…