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PERALES v. UNITED STATES

No. 83 Civ. 5850-CLB.

598 F.Supp. 19 (1984)

Cesar A. PERALES, Commissioner of Social Services of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America and John R. Block, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 14, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Kaplan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State of N.Y., New York City, for plaintiff.

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., for the Southern Dist. of New York by Richard A. Simpson, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BRIEANT, District Judge.

The Food Stamp Act of 1977, as amended, 7 U.S.C. § 2011, et seq., provides assistance to eligible low income households to enable them "to obtain a more nutritious diet through normal channels of trade by increasing [their] food purchasing power ...." 7 U.S.C. § 2011. The Act's purposes are to combat hunger and malnutrition among those of limited means, as well as to strengthen the nation's agricultural...

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