BLANCO v. ANDERSON

No. 94-15183.

39 F.3d 969 (1994)

Cindy BLANCO, Melissa Goetz, Karen L. Wilson, individually and on behalf of a class of similarly situated persons, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Eloise ANDERSON, in her official capacity as Director, California Department of Social Services, S. Kimberly Belshe, in her official capacity as Director of California Department of Health Services, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Deferred September 14, 1994.

Submitted October 26, 1994.

Decided November 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Newman, Katherine E. Meiss, and Clare Pastore, Western Center on Law and Poverty, Los Angeles, CA, Melina Benninghoff, Solano County Legal Assistance, Vallejo, CA, Tom Weathered, San Francisco, CA, James Stoepler, Redwood Legal Assistance, Eureka, CA, and Julise Johanson and Ilene Jacobs, California Rural Legal Assistance, Marysville, CA, for plaintiffs-appellants Cindy Blanco, Melissa Goetz and a class of similarly situated persons.

Michael V. Hammang, Deputy Atty. Gen., Sacramento, CA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: POOLE and NOONAN, Circuit Judges, and MARQUEZ, District Judge.


NOONAN, Circuit Judge:

Cindy Blanco, a resident of Yuba County, and Karen Wilson and Melissa Goetz, residents of Humboldt County, and others similarly situated, sued Eloise Anderson as Director, California Department of Social Services (DSS), and S. Kimberly Belshe as Director, California Department of Health Services (DHS). The plaintiffs contended that the defendants were in violation of the federal Food Stamp Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 2020, 2025, the Aid to Families...

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