PADILLA v. HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES DEPT.

No. 864.

500 P.2d 425 (1972)

Juanita PADILLA, Appellant, v. HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

July 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Wylie Potter, Legal Aid Society of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, for appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., James G. Huber, Agency Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Mrs. Padilla claims the Health and Social Services Department deprived her of equal protection of the law when it determined that the financial assistance provided her for her dwelling should be reduced.

The assistance category is AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children). Department regulations set standards for the amount of financial assistance to be granted toward the various requirements of a recipient. Regulation...

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