PEÑA MARTÍNEZ v. AZAR

CIVIL ACTION No. 3:18-01206-WGY.

376 F.Supp.3d 191 (2019)

Sixta Gladys PEÑA MARTÍNEZ, Nélida Santiago áLvarez, Juan Ramón Vélez Marrero, María Luisa Aguilar Galíndez, Gamaly Vélez Santiago, Victor Ramón Ilarraza Acevedo, Maritza Rosado Concepción, Rosa Maria Ilarraza Rosado, Ramón Luis Rivera Rivera, and Yomara Valderrama Santiago, Plaintiffs, v. Alex AZAR, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of Health and Human Services; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Sonny Perdue, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of Agriculture; U.S. Department of Agriculture; the Commissioner of Social Security; Nancy A. Berryhill, in Her Official Capacity as Deputy Commissioner for Operations of Social Security; and the Social Security Administration, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

Signed April 15, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Constitutionality of State Statute(s)
Nature of Suit: 950 Constitutional - State Statute
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek Shaffer , Pro Hac Vice, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Washington, DC, Efren Rivera-Ramos , Rio Piedras , PR, Eugenio C. Romero-De-Juan , Eugenio C. Romero Law Office, Rafael Escalera-Rodriguez , Alana M. Vizcarrondo-Santana , Reichard & Escalera, San Juan, PR, Kathleen M. Sullivan , Pro Hac Vice, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Daniel Riess , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

I. INTRODUCTION

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