HERNANDEZ v. FINLEY

No. 74 C 3473.

471 F.Supp. 516 (1978)

Juan HERNANDEZ and Maria Hernandez, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Morgan FINLEY, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Individually and in his official capacity and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Richard J. Elrod, Sheriff of Cook County, Individually and in his official capacity and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Arthur Quern, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Aid, Individually, and in his official capacity, and Vivian O'Malley, Individually and as agent of the Illinois Department of Public Aid, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

August 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Lieb, Alan Dockterman, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, James O. Latturner, Catherine Reichelderfer, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Bernard Carey, State's Atty. of Cook County, William J. Scott, Atty. Gen. of Ill., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

Before PELL, Circuit Judge, and FLAUM and KIRKLAND, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

This case is before the Court on remand from the Supreme Court, Trainor v. Hernandez, 431 U.S. 434, 97 S.Ct. 1911, 52 L.Ed.2d 486 (1977), for further proceedings consistent with its opinion. The Supreme Court found that this Court wrongly refused to apply the principles of abstention enunciated in Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37, 91 S.Ct. 746, 27 L.Ed.2d 669...

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