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COKER v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-5155.

902 F.2d 84 (1990)

Gale COKER, et al., Appellants, v. Dr. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1990.

As Amended May 10, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn B. Manishin, with whom Carl S. Nadler, Washington, D.C., and Maria Foscarinis, New York City, were on the brief, for appellants. David E. Zerhusen, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellants.

Mark E. Nagle, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John D. Bates, and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before EDWARDS, RUTH BADER GINSBURG, and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG.

RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

This case concerns the justiciability of a suit by homeless families and advocacy organizations to require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department) to monitor and enforce state compliance with state Emergency Assistance plans. The district court granted HHS' motion to dismiss for lack of standing, and plaintiffs have appealed. We...

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