Legal Opinion
New Jersey Welfare Rights Organization v. Cahill
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided October 4, 1972No. Civ. A. 879-71PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLARKSON S. FISHER, District Judge.
This case challenges those changes in New Jersey’s Welfare Law which became effective on July 1, 1971. Both constitutional and statutory issues were raised. In June of 1971, a single judge, after considering plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction against the institution of the disputed changes, granted a motion to dismiss proffered by the defendants. The plaintiffs then appealed and the Circuit Court of Appeals, 3rd Cir., 448 F.2d 1247, remanded the action to the District Court with instructions to allow plaintiffs additional time to complete…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Rosado v. WymanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1970
- New Jersey Welfare Rights Organization v. William T. Cahill, in His Capacity as Governor and Chief Executive Officer of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Rhode Island Fair Welfare Rights Organization v. Department of Social & Rehabilitative ServicesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1971
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Georgia Ex Rel. Department of Human Resources v. CalifanoDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1977
- Franklin v. New Jersey Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
- Roseanna Roselli v. John J. Affleck, Individually and in His Capacity as Director of the Rhode Island Department of Social and Rehabilitative ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- Ruth Johnson v. Henry C. White, Commissioner of Welfare, State of ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- New Jersey Welfare Rights Organization v. CahillCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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