MARYLAND DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES v. DHHS

No. 87-1731.

854 F.2d 40 (1988)

MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, Ruth W. Massinga, Secretary, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Backer Shuger, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Donna R. Heller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Constance Ann Wynn (Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Breckinridge L. Willcox, U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., John F. Cordes, Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., on brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, and MURNAGHAN and ERVIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The Maryland Department of Human Resources and its secretary, (Maryland), the parties charged with the authority to dispense federal and state funds for social services to ameliorate poverty, sued the United States Department of Health and Human Services and its secretary to require HHS to cease "withholding" from Maryland federal funds which represent the federal government's share of the cost of these services. The district court dismissed the complaint...

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