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Hunt v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1999No. S063313PublishedCited by 135 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GEORGE, C. J.

The Legislature authorizes counties to calculate general assistance grants for indigent residents pursuant to a formula based upon the “federal official poverty line.” (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17000.5, subd. (a).) It also permits a county to deduct from these cash grants the value of “in-kind aid” provided by the county, such as food, shelter, and up to $40 per month of medical care. (Ibid.) Sacramento County (hereafter the County) determined that it could satisfy its statutory obligation to provide medical care to indigent residents solely by providing the general…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Briggs v. Eden Council for Hope & OpportunityCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
  2. People v. LatimerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Pacific Legal Foundation v. California Coastal CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Western Security Bank v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  5. DeVita v. County of NapaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by135 opinions

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  5. Conservatorship of WendlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001

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