Legal Opinion
Strickland v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human Services
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 24, 1996No. 96-1435PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Nearly four centuries ago, an English playwright wrote of a young monarch exhort ing his battle-weary comrades to stride “once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more.” William Shakespeare, King Henry the Fifth, Act III, Sc. 1, 1.1 (1600). Nancy and Lyle Strickland, the appellants here, issue a similar call, again requesting that this court invalidate a regulation which the Secretary of Agriculture (the Secretary) promulgated under authority granted by the Food Stamp Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 2011-2025 (1988) (the Act). In Strickland v. Commissioner, Me. Dept. of Human…
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