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GONZALES v. VOWELL

No. 73-2368.

490 F.2d 475 (1974)

Mary Angel GONZALES, a widow, etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Raymond G. VOWELL, Commissioner of Public Welfare for the State of Texas, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 1, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Helton, Wichita Falls, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Robert Gauss, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Texas, Austin, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before RIVES, WISDOM and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal presents the question whether a state must provide a hearing and appointed counsel to a welfare recipient before reducing welfare benefits to which the recipient is no longer entitled. In the district court, Mary Angel Gonzales sought a judgment that the State of Texas had unconstitutionally deprived her of certain welfare benefits and had denied her appointed counsel at a subsequent hearing on the alleged deprivation. The district court denied...

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