Legal Opinion

Jackson v. W.

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided May 5, 1992No. Record No. 0369-91-3PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KOONTZ, C.J.

The Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Social Services, Larry D. Jackson, appeals the circuit court’s decision holding that the Department of Social Services’ guide lines are unconstitutional. The circuit court found that (1) the Commissioner did not have statutory authority to adopt the guidelines, (2) the guidelines are inconsistent with the statute, (3) the guidelines are unconstitutionally vague, and (4) W. was denied due process. We reverse.

This matter stems from a complaint lodged with the Washington County Department of Social Services (department) concerning…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. J.P. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  2. Carter v. GordonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  3. Bell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1996
  4. Turner v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992
  5. Hilliards v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998

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