Legal Opinion
Roe v. Ray
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 17, 1977No. 76-1268PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN PELT, Senior District Judge.
The State of Iowa has appealed from an order and judgment entered in the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa1 permanently enjoining appellants from denying Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) payments to Mary Roe, an unmarried minor who is the mother of Sara Roe. We affirm.
The facts were stipulated in the lower court. Mary Roe, age 16, unwed, mother of Sara Roe, applied for AFDC payments. The father of the child provides no support or income for the mother or child. The mother resides with her child and is without income to support…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Townsend v. SwankSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Carleson v. RemillardSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
3Cited by4 opinions
- Barnes v. ReagenDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1980
- Allen v. HettlemanDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1980
- Melton v. New Mexico Department of Human ServicesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
- Sara Roe v. Robert D. RayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977