Legal Opinion
John H. Robbins v. United States Railroad Retirement Board
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 4, 1979No. 76-4274PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:
In our original panel opinion, 586 F.2d 1034 (CA5, 1978), we held that Robbins was entitled to a pretermination due process hearing, that he had not received such a hearing, and that benefits must be paid to him from the date they were cut off until it is determined, if so determined, after a proper hearing that he is not entitled to benefits. On reconsideration we conclude that we were wrong in requiring a pretermination hearing and ordering continuation of benefits.
It is well established that the due process clause prohibits the government from depriving its citizens…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Lloyd L. Downing, M. D. v. R. Allen Williams, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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