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ALEXANDER v. ROBINSON

No. 84-3749.

756 F.2d 1153 (1985)

Debra ALEXANDER, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, Sheila M. Bell and Steve Trusty, Intervening-Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Sandra L. ROBINSON, in her official capacity as Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources, John R. Block, in his official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Moreau, Marian Hamilton, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Lewis K. Wise, Fed. Programs Branch, June Edwards, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Sidney W. Hall, State of La., Dept. of Health & Human Resources, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before GARZA, POLITZ and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Appellants are food stamp recipients who challenge what they consider to be a retroactive application of new procedures to collect for inadvertent overissuance of food stamps. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants and approved the regulations implementing the new procedure. We affirm.

I.

The food stamp program is federally funded but administered by the states (7 U.S.C. §§...

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