Legal Opinion

Rorie v. District of Columbia Department of Human Resources

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 27, 1979No. 12792PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge:

We here review, under D.C.Code 1973, § 11-722, a final order of the Department of Human Resources [Department] denying the application of the petitioner, Martha Mae Rorie, for emergency assistance funds to purchase necessary apartment furnishings. The Department’s final order was issued after a hearing pursuant to D.C.Code 1973, § 3-214, and was based upon the provisions of its “Manual of Policies and Procedures.”

Petitioner argues that the manual policies upon which the Department relied in denying her application were invalid as they were not promulgated in accordance…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Jefferson v. HackneySupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. American University v. District of Columbia Commission on Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Abney v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Lightfoot v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  4. Webb v. District of Columbia Department of Human ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Andrews v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters Retirement & Relief BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010

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