SMITH v. COMMISSIONER OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE


431 Mass. 638 (2000)

ELIZABETH SMITH & another v. COMMISSIONER OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Hitt, Assistant Attorney General (Judith S. Yogman, Assistant Attorney General, with him) for the defendant.

Ruth A. Bourquin for the plaintiffs.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, & COWIN, JJ.


MARSHALL, C.J.

The plaintiffs, Elizabeth Smith and Michelle Muise, challenge a Department of Transitional Assistance (department) regulation, 106 Code Mass. Regs. § 203.210(A) (1999), governing recipients' eligibility for extensions of benefits under the Transitional Aid for Families with Dependent Children program (TAFDC), and sought declaratory and injunctive relief.2 A central question raised by the complaint is whether the financial...

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