SCHMIEGE v. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE OF THE U. S.

No. 82-1985.

693 F.2d 55 (1982)

Donna J. SCHMIEGE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE OF THE UNITED STATES, et al., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., James M. Rosenbaum, U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., Leonard Schaitman, Nicholas S. Zeppos, Attys., Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant, John Block.

Ann C. Cofell, Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance, St. Cloud, Minn., Eric Janus, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal involved the method to be employed by the Secretary of Agriculture in computing food stamp benefits. The appellees' benefits would be reduced by the Secretary's method of computation. Counsel for the Secretary requested a speedy disposition of the case so that by December 1 payments may be put into effect in accordance with this Court's determination.

Accordingly, we affirm the order of the District Court, and set forth the following...

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