MAGGETT v. NORTON

No. 806, Docket 74-2670.

519 F.2d 599 (1975)

Hester MAGGETT et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Nicholas NORTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. MacGregor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn. (Carl R. Agello, Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Mary R. Hennessey, Hartford, Conn. (Barry S. Zitser, Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HAYS, GURFEIN and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.


GURFEIN, Circuit Judge:

Appellees filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and its jurisdictional counterpart, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3), asserting that the procedures used by the Connecticut State Welfare Department to redetermine appellees' eligibility for benefits under the state's Aid to Families with Dependent Children Program (AFDC) deprived appellees of procedural due process rights guaranteed by the fourteenth amendment. A single district judge conducted a hearing...

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