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LANKFORD v. LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMIN.

No. 79-1158.

620 F.2d 35 (1980)

Ruth Elzey LANKFORD, Petitioner, v. LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION, and William F. Powers, and Griffin B. Bell, and Winifred A. Dunton, and Henry S. Dogin, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Paul Meyers, Baltimore, Md. (Amos I. Meyers, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for petitioner.

Burton D. Fretz, Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, D.C., David I. Tevelin, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, Washington, D.C., Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., William Kanter, Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, D.C., on brief), for respondents.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, WINTER, Circuit Judge, and FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge.

HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge:

Claimant petitions for review of the administrative denial of benefits under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Act (Act), 42 U.S.C. § 3796 et seq. We conclude that this court is without jurisdiction, and, accordingly, dismiss the petition.

The Act was passed in 1976 as an amendment to the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. It provides for payment of a $50,000...

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