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CARLESON v. REMILLARD

No. 70-250.

406 U.S. 598 (1972)

CARLESON, DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, ET AL. v. REMILLARD ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay S. Linderman, Deputy Attorney General of California, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General.

Carmen L. Massey, by appointment of the Court, 405 U.S. 951, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellees pro hac vice.

Solicitor General Griswold and Richard B. Stone filed a brief for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellees are mother and child. The husband enlisted in the United States Army and served in Vietnam. The mother applied for Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) benefits at a time when the amount of the monthly allotment she received by virtue of her husband's military service was less than her "need" as computed by the California agency and less than the monthly AFDC grant an adult with one child...

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