Legal Opinion

Carleson v. Remillard

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 7, 1972No. 70-250PublishedCited by 195 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas

Appellees are mother and child. The husband enlisted in the United States Army and served in Vietnam. The mother applied for Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) benefits at a time when the amount of the monthly allotment she received by virtue of her husband's military service was less than her “need” as computed by the California agency and less than the monthly AFDC grant an adult with one child receives in California. She was denied relief. Although the Social Security Act, 42 U. S. C. §§ 301-1394, grants aid to families with “dependent children,” and includes in the term…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Townsend v. SwankSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Lewis v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Stoddard v. FisherDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1971
  5. Remillard v. CarlesonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1971

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3Cited by195 opinions

  1. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Batterton v. FrancisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. New York State Department of Social Services v. DublinoSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Philbrook v. GlodgettSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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