HOUSTON WELFARE RIGHTS ORGANIZATION, INC. v. VOWELL

No. 75-2815.

555 F.2d 1219 (1977)

HOUSTON WELFARE RIGHTS ORGANIZATION, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Raymond W. VOWELL, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey J. Skarda, Houston, Tex., John R. Williamson, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Harlingen, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Frank C. Cooksey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and GEE, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to consider whether the State of Texas, in the administration of its program of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), complied with federal requirements.1 The district court concluded that the Texas Department of Public Welfare's administration of the AFDC program did not violate federal law, see Houston Welfare Rights Organization, Inc...

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