HESS v. HUGHES

Civ. A. No. J-80-731.

500 F.Supp. 1054 (1980)

Carolyn HESS and Gunwood Davis and Mavis Duff, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Harry R. HUGHES, Governor, Kalman R. Hettleman, Secretary, Department of Human Resources, Individually and in their official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

Consent Decree August 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Lyko, Judith F. Fournelle, Dennis W. Carroll, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs.

Sally B. Gold, John K. Anderson, Baltimore, Md., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHIRLEY B. JONES, District Judge.

Pending before the Court are the plaintiffs' motions for a preliminary injunction and conditional class certification. Plaintiffs request declaratory and injunctive relief to enforce the distribution of food stamps in the State of Maryland within the applicable time limitations as set forth in the Food Stamp Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 2011-2027 and regulations, 7 C.F.R. §§ 271.1-282.11 (1979...

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