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MINGO v. HECKLER

No. 83-2475.

745 F.2d 537 (1984)

Gloria MINGO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 16, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Johnson, Cameron, Persons, Persons & Miller, Chico, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph Stein, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health & Human Services, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before CHOY, PREGERSON and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Gloria Mingo appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (the Secretary)1 to deny Mingo social security benefits as the equitably adopted child of Jordan Cyrus. We reverse.

Mingo contends that the district court erred in deciding that she did not qualify

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