Legal Opinion
Blackmone v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 13, 1959No. 2330PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Associate Judge.
Congress has established by statute a system to provide for aid to dependent children in the District of Columbia. This system, which is administered by the Department of Public Welfare, grants money payments with respect to a child who has been deprived of parental support or care by reason of death, continued absence from the home, or physical or mental incapacity of a parent. Code 1951, § 32-751 et seq. Code 1951, § 32-765, provides as follows:
“Any adult person who attempts to obtain, or obtains, or aids or assists any child or other person to obtain, by false…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Whitaker v. McLeanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
- Bramblett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Ernest King Bramblett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Cormier v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Woodard Ex Rel. Woodard v. City Stores Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
- Harris v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
- Herring v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971