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DEPT. OF HEALTH & WELFARE, STATE OF IDAHO v. BLOCK

No. 85-3654.

784 F.2d 895 (1986)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, STATE OF IDAHO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John BLOCK, Secretary of Agriculture, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael DeAngelo, Deputy Atty. Gen., Boise, Idaho, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Ricardo K. Willard, Peter R. Maier, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

Before WRIGHT and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and INGRAM, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The Secretary of Agriculture appeals from an order entered by the Idaho District Court which enjoined the Secretary from enforcing a policy, embodied in a regulation, that disallowed consideration of vendor-paid energy costs in determining food stamp benefit eligibility. The case presents questions of statutory interpretation involving provisions of two statutes under which federal funding is made available to aid eligible citizens. In dispute is the impact...

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