CRESSEY v. FOSTER

No. 96 CA 2716.

694 So.2d 1016 (1997)

Alison CRESSEY, Agenda for Children, and the Welfare Rights Organization v. Mike FOSTER, Governor of Louisiana, Madlyn Bagneris, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Social Services, and the Louisiana Department of Social Services.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Kegel and William P. Quigley, New Orleans, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Alison Cressey, Agenda for Children and the Welfare Rights Organization.

Steven Mayer, Cheney Joseph and Andrew Kopplin, Baton Rouge, for Defendants/Appellees, Mike Foster, Governor, State of Louisiana, Madlyn Bagneris, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Social Services, and the Louisiana Department of Social Services.

Before WATKINS, GONZALES and KUHN, JJ.


GONZALES, Judge.

Plaintiffs/appellants attempt to put at issue in this appeal "Louisiana's State Plan for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Block Grant" ("State Plan"), along with certain emergency rules promulgated by the Louisiana Department of Social Services in the Fall of 1996.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY AND LOWER COURT RULINGS

On September 30, 1996, plaintiffs, Alison Cressey (a private...

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