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BASIENTE v. GLICKMAN

No. 99-17264.

242 F.3d 1137 (2001)

Pastor A. BASIENTE; Nore V. Basiente; Warren Santy; Erotita Santy; Hermes Moni; Lydia Moni; George Santer; Karie Santer; Kosme K. Sos; Vienna R. Sos; Tarsy William; Ernat Ninty; Hinaria Nitey; Haddy Tenorio; Bertina Limux, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dan GLICKMAN, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture; Shirley R. Watkins, Undersecretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services; Eloise Furley, Acting CNMI Secretary of Community and Cultural Affairs; James Kintol, Administrator, Nutrition Assistance Program, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay H. Sorenson, Saipan, MP, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

David Lochabay, Saipan, MP, for the CNMI defendants-appellees.

Michael Jay Singer and Michael S. Raab, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the federal defendants-appellees.

Before: Procter HUG, Jr., Stephen S. TROTT, and Kim McLane WARDLAW, Circuit Judges.

Submitted November 14, 20001 — Honolulu, Hawaii

HUG, Circuit Judge:

The Appellants are citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia who reside in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ("CNMI"). This case concerns the Appellants' claims that they are entitled to receive benefits from the Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP), even though their status is that of aliens in CNMI. The Appellants originally received...

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