Legal Opinion
Doucette v. Sullivan
District Court, D. Maine
Decided March 2, 1992No. Civ. 88-0263-P-CPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION FOR AWARD OF ATTORNEY’S FEES
GENE CARTER, Chief Judge.
This case involves a plaintiff class action challenge to a United States Department of Health and Human Services (hereinafter “HHS” or “Federal Defendant”) regulation governing the extent to which child support payments collected on behalf of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (hereinafter “AFDC”) program recipients from the absent parent through the interception of state and federal tax refunds may be retained by the state as reimbursement to the state and federal governments for past AFDC…
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3Cited by3 opinions
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