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TAFOYA v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE, LEAA

No. 82-2407.

748 F.2d 1389 (1984)

Russell B. TAFOYA and Lydia Tafoya, Petitioners, v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Quinn, of Quinn, Mihalik & Wing, Aurora, Colo., for petitioners.

John S. Koppel, Atty., Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert S. Greenspan, Atty., Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with him on brief), (David I. Tevelin, Atty., Office of General Counsel, Office of Justice Assistance, Research and Statistics, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for respondent.

Before SETH, BARRETT and McKAY, Circuit Judges.

BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Russell B. Tafoya and Lydia Tafoya (Petitioners), as parents of Officer David Tafoya of the Denver Police Department, Denver, Colorado, seek review before this Court of the denial by the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) of the United States Department of Justice of their claim for survivors' death benefits under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Act (PSOBA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 3796-3796c (1976). The government, through...

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