AIKEN v. OBLEDO

Civ. No. S-75-76 TJM.

442 F.Supp. 628 (1977)

Carl AIKEN et al., Plaintiffs, Richard Miller, Tom Gilley, Helen Gilley, Plaintiffs in Intervention, v. Mario OBLEDO et al., Defendants. Mario OBLEDO, Secretary, Health and Welfare Agency of the State of California, and Marion J. Woods, Director, Department of Benefit Payments in the State of California, Cross-Complainants, v. Earl L. BUTZ, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Cross-Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. California.

As Amended November 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Teets, Jr., Frances A. Zwenig, Richard H. Hart, Jr., Food Law Center, California Rural Legal Assistance, San Francisco, Cal., John F. O'Toole, Michael B. Weisz, California Rural Legal Assistance, Marysville, Cal., Jerry Wilhelm, California Rural Legal Assistance, Healdsburg, Cal., Ralph Santiago Abascal, California Rural Legal Assistance, Sacramento, Cal., for plaintiffs and plaintiffs in intervention.

Dwayne Keyes, U.S. Atty., Richard W. Nichols, Chief Asst. U.S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for Federal defendants.


MEMORANDUM

MacBRIDE, Chief Judge.

This action was initiated by plaintiffs to redress alleged improper and unlawful administration of the Food Stamp Program by federal and state officials.

The cast of characters is considerable. Plaintiffs, as set forth in their First Amended Complaint of March 3, 1975, are Carl Aiken, Barry Johnston, Los Angeles Health Care Rights Organization (hereinafter "LAHCRO"), an unincorporated association, and San Francisco...

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