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Quern, Director, Department of Public Aid of Illinois, et al. v. Mandley et al.; and Califano, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Mandley et al., 1977 — 434 U.S. 901 · caselaw · US
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Quern, Director, Department of Public Aid of Illinois, et al. v. Mandley et al.; and Califano, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Mandley et al.
434 U.S. 901·Supreme Court of the United States·1977
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No. 76-1159.
No. 76-1416.
Quern, Director, Department of Public Aid of Illinois, et al. v. Mandley et al.; and Califano, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Mandley et al.
[MAJORITY]
C. A. 7th Cir. [Cer-tiorari granted, 431 U. S. 953.] Motion of United Way of Metropolitan Chicago et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. Joint motion of petitioners for additional time for oral argument granted and 15 additional minutes allotted for that purpose. Respondents also allotted 15 additional minutes for oral argument.