Legal Opinion

Sudomir v. McMahon

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1985No. 84-2077PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial of a motion for a preliminary injunction by three aliens who challenge the denial by the California Department of Social Services (the Department) of welfare benefits under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program. Each of the three has applied for, but not yet received, political asylum. In essence, the aliens contend that the pertinent legislation and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment entitle them to receive AFDC benefits. We affirm.1

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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

The AFDC program is a cooperative…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Graham v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by73 opinions

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  4. Jorge Alberto Hernandez-Mezquita v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. City of Angoon v. HodelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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