MARTINEZ v. TRAINOR

No. 77-1225.

556 F.2d 818 (1977)

Rosa Guardiola MARTINEZ, on behalf of herself and her minor child, Melissa, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. James L. TRAINOR, Individually and in his capacity as Director of the Illinois Department of Public Aid, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Robert E. Lehrer, James D. Weill, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., Vincent H. Beckman, Bruce L. Goldsmith, Illinois Migrant Legal Assistance Project, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SWYGERT and WOOD, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This case is an appeal from a final judgment entered November 11, 1976 granting Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment on the issue of the validity of the State of Illinois' Caretaker Relative Program. In effect, the Declaratory Judgment of the district court declared the policy and practice of the Department of Public Aid of denying public assistance benefits under Title IV-A of the Social Security Act to otherwise eligible persons, solely because the...

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