HECKLER v. DAY

No. 82-1371.

467 U.S. 104 (1984)

HECKLER, SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES v. DAY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 22, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General McGrath argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Lee, Deputy Solicitor General Geller, Edwin S. Kneedler, and John F. Cordes.

Richard H. Munzing argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Henry A. Freedman.*


JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question presented is the validity of an injunction issued on behalf of a statewide class that requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to adjudicate all future disputed disability claims under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U. S. C. § 401 et seq., according to judicially established deadlines and to pay interim benefits in all cases of noncompliance with those deadlines.

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