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GILBERT v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

167 N.J. Super. 217 (1979)

400 A.2d 803

ETHEL GILBERT, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF PUBLIC WELFARE, RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W. Marshall Prettyman argued the cause for appellant (Rutgers Legal Aid Clinic).

Ms. Andrea M. Silkowitz, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Ms. Erminie L. Conley, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges CONFORD, PRESSLER and KING.

The opinion of the court was delivered by PRESSLER, J.A.D.

This welfare case projects a novel issue concerning federal-state relations.

Congress in 1973 and as part of its anti-poverty efforts enacted 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 4951 et seq., providing for a variety of domestic volunteer service programs including Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA). 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 4951 to 4958. The purpose of the VISTA program, as stated by...

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