COM. OF MASS., ON BEHALF OF DPW v. U.S.

Civ. A. No. 86-2132-Y.

737 F.Supp. 120 (1990)

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, on behalf of the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE OF the COMMONWEALTH, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Richard E. Lyng, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Orval Kerchner, George Marienthal, and Lawrence Slagle, members of the State Food Stamp Appeals Board, Robert E. Leard, Administrator of the Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Harold T. McLean, Regional Administrator of the Northeastern Regional Office of the Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

April 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas H. Wilkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Asst. U.S. Atty. Jeffrey Martin, Steven Zelinger, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION CONCERNING THE FOOD STAMP QUALITY CONTROL AND SANCTION PROCESS

YOUNG, District Judge.

The plaintiff Commonwealth of Massachusetts (the "Commonwealth" or "Massachusetts") has filed a motion for summary judgment to set aside a decision of the United States Department of Agriculture (the "Department") imposing a monetary sanction on Massachusetts for excessive errors in the Commonwealth's administration of the Food Stamp Program (or the...

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