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HASKINS v. STANTON

Nos. 85-3108, 85-3176.

794 F.2d 1273 (1986)

Francis N. HASKINS, Daniel E. Noble, and Irma Rodriquez, on behalf of themselves and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Wayne A. STANTON, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria Luz Corona, Bd. Atty., Gary, Ind., Gordon E. White, Jr., Office of Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellants.

Judith M. Haller, Leg. Service Program of Greater Gary, Inc., Gary, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before BAUER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The district court entered an injunction to compel compliance with the Food Stamp Act, 7 U.S.C. § 2011 et seq., by individual officials of the State of Indiana and Lake County, Indiana. These defendants appeal, contending that the plaintiffs, private citizens who applied for food stamps, have no private right to sue under the Act, that they are immune from plaintiffs' suit under the eleventh amendment, and that the trial judge abused...

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