Supreme Court of the United States, 1984

Heckler v. Lopez

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 30, 1984

466 U.S. 955; 104 S. Ct. 2164; 52 U.S.L.W. 3791; 80 L. Ed. 2d 548; 1984 U.S. LEXIS 2003 (United States Reports)

Cases that cite this one

8 later published cases cite this decision.

Thomas v. Heckler (United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama 1984)
Holden v. Bowen (District Court, N.D. Ohio 1986)
Holden v. Heckler (District Court, N.D. Ohio 1985)
Holden v. Heckler (District Court, N.D. Ohio 1985)
Students of California School for the Blind v. Bill Honig, in His Capacity as Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of California (9th Cir. 1984)
Bouchard v. Secretary of Health and Human Services (District Court, D. Massachusetts 1984)
Hill v. Heckler (United States District Court, Oklahoma Western 1984)
Holden v. Heckler (District Court, N.D. Ohio 1984)

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Opinion of the Court

Application for stay, presented to Justice Rehnquist, and by him referred to the Court, is denied, insofar as it relates to the claims of respondent class members whose benefits were terminated on or after December 6, 1982, or who completed the administrative appeal process on or after December 6, 1982. As to all other members of the respondent class, the application for stay of judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is granted, pending the timely filing and final disposition of a petition for writ of certiorari.

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