Legal Opinion
Berger v. Heckler
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 26, 1985No. 924, Docket 84-6360PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TENNEY, Senior District Judge:
Appellant Margaret Heckler, the Secretary (“Secretary”) of Health and Human Services (“HHS”),1 challenges several orders implementing a final judgment entered by consent (“consent decree” or “decree”) regarding the eligibility of certain aliens for Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. . § 1382c(a)(l)(B)(ii) (1982) (“Section (B)(ii)”), which was enacted in 1972 as part of Title XVI of the Social Security Act (“Act”). In pertinent part, that provision (“the ‘color of law’ provision”) confers SSI eligibility on aliens who are “permanently…
2Cases cited76 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- O'Shea v. LittletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by117 opinions
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- Captain Stewart W. Beckett v. Air Line Pilots AssociationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993
- Berger v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
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