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DOE v. HECKLER

Civ. A. No. M-83-2218.

568 F.Supp. 681 (1983)

John DOE and Robert Seawright, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and The State of Maryland, and Ruth Massinga, Secretary, Maryland Department of Human Resources, and Charles R. Buck, Jr., Secretary, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Applicants for Intervention, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

August 5, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Carroll and Ethel Zelenske, Legal Aid Bureau, Inc., Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs.

Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Dennis M. Sweeney, Gen. Counsel and Chief, Civil Division, Nancy B. Shuger and Ellen Callegary, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Marlene Trestman, Staff Attorney, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs-intervenors.

J. Frederick Motz, U.S. Atty. for the District of Maryland, Glenda G. Gordon, Asst. U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., Diane C. Moskal, Regional Attorney, Michael P. Meehan and Thomas A. Dougherty, Jr., Asst. Regional Attorneys, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Philadelphia, Pa., Randolph W. Gaines, A. George Lowe, and Gabriel L. Imperato, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

JAMES R. MILLER, Jr., District Judge.

On June 27, 1983 the plaintiffs filed a putative class action to challenge the actions of the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in terminating the plaintiffs' social security disability benefits under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 401 et seq. The plaintiffs consist of both prior recipients of disability benefits...

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