SPRANDEL v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 86-2111.

838 F.2d 23 (1988)

Janice SPRANDEL, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Crotteau and Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., Machias, Me. on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Robert J. Triba, Asst. Regional Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Boston, Mass., Richard S. Cohen, U.S. Atty., Portland, Me., and Timothy C. Woodcock, Asst. U.S. Atty., Bangor, Me., on brief for defendant, appellee.

Before BOWNES, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, Janice Sprandel, appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Maine. The court accepted a magistrate's recommendation to affirm the Secretary's decision that Ms. Sprandel's Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits payments during the six months following her separation from her husband were correct. The district court upheld the validity of a regulation under which the Secretary continued to pay half...

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