Legal Opinion
Elena Class v. Nicholas Norton
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 10, 1974No. 138, Docket 74-1702PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Nicholas Norton, Commissioner of Welfare for Connecticut, appeals from the ruling on a motion for contempt rendered by then Chief Judge M. Joseph Blumenfeld of the District of Connecticut on March 22, 1974. 376 F.Supp. 496. The court declined to hold appellant in contempt for his alleged failure to comply with orders entered in 1972 calling for timely processing of applications for welfare assistance under the state program of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). 42 U.S.C. § 601 et seq.; 45 C.F.R. § 206.10. The court did find significant…
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