MERLI v. HECKLER

Civ. A. No. 83-189.

600 F.Supp. 249 (1984)

Bruce MERLI, Plaintiff, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

June 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Traynor & Hogan by John P. Hogan, Morristown, N.J., for plaintiff.

W. Hunt Dumont, U.S. Atty. by Vincent E. Gentile, Asst. U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J., for defendant.


OPINION

SAROKIN, District Judge.

The Department of Health and Human Services has apparently determined to effect economies by systematically denying disability benefits to those persons who are entitled to them. The evidence (of which the court takes judicial notice) in support of this conclusion is so overwhelming that it cannot be refuted.

In the six months ending in December 1983, of the appeals taken to this United States District Court from...

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