Legal Opinion
Jenna Skidgel v. Maine Department of Human Services v. Louis W. Sullivan, Jenna Skidgel v. Maine Department of Human Services, Rollin Ives
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 3, 1993No. 92-1764, 92-1824PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Maine. Department of Human Services (DHS) appeal a decision of the district court invalidating and enjoining the enforcement of certain regulations and policies regarding Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), upon finding that they conflicted with the plain language of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 601 et seq.
At issue is the application of two distinct provisions of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 602(a)(38), covering the composition of the AFDC filing unit, 1 and 42…
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