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Court: U.S. Ct. App. 4th Cir. Docket: 16-1371 Decided: 6/7/2017 Read AARP's (PDF) and Case Result: The Treasury Dept. agreed to stop seizing tax refunds to pay off old family debts and issued Emergency Message, EM-17014 to its staff. As a result, approximately 65,000 people are now eligible to recover up to $56 million in refunds. Case Name: Weatherford v. City of San Rafael
Court: Cal. Supreme Ct. Docket: S219567 Decided: 6/5/2017 Read , AARP's (PDF) and
Case Result: The California Supreme Court held that state law allowed taxpayers beyond property and business owners to challenge unlawful government policies. AARP joined three other organizations to support this broader interpretation of the statute. Case Name: State ex rel. Cleveland Right to Life v. State of Ohio Controlling Board
Court: Ohio Supreme Ct. Docket: 2013-1668 Case Issue: Was the Ohio Controlling Board's vote to approve receipt of federal funding for Medicaid expansion within its statutory and constitutional authority? Case Name: Harley v. Lyng
Court: U.S. Dist. Ct. ED Pa Docket: 84-4101 Case Issue: Must the state issue expedited Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to eligible households with 5 days from application as previously ordered by the court? Case Name: Henderson v. Shinseki Court: U.S. Supreme Court Docket: 09-1036 Read and AARP's (PDF)
Case Result: Veteran's appeal of denial of VA benefits can be heard even if it misses a filing deadline. Some of the content presented here is in Adobe PDF format. You will need the free to access these files.
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Case Name: Hart v. BerryhillCourt: U.S. Ct. App. 4th Cir. Docket: 16-1371 Decided: 6/7/2017 Read AARP's (PDF) and Case Result: The Treasury Dept. agreed to stop seizing tax refunds to pay off old family debts and issued Emergency Message, EM-17014 to its staff. As a result, approximately 65,000 people are now eligible to recover up to $56 million in refunds. Case Name: Weatherford v. City of San Rafael
Court: Cal. Supreme Ct. Docket: S219567 Decided: 6/5/2017 Read , AARP's (PDF) and
Case Result: The California Supreme Court held that state law allowed taxpayers beyond property and business owners to challenge unlawful government policies. AARP joined three other organizations to support this broader interpretation of the statute. Case Name: State ex rel. Cleveland Right to Life v. State of Ohio Controlling Board
Court: Ohio Supreme Ct. Docket: 2013-1668 Case Issue: Was the Ohio Controlling Board's vote to approve receipt of federal funding for Medicaid expansion within its statutory and constitutional authority? Case Name: Harley v. Lyng
Court: U.S. Dist. Ct. ED Pa Docket: 84-4101 Case Issue: Must the state issue expedited Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to eligible households with 5 days from application as previously ordered by the court? Case Name: Henderson v. Shinseki Court: U.S. Supreme Court Docket: 09-1036 Read and AARP's (PDF)
Case Result: Veteran's appeal of denial of VA benefits can be heard even if it misses a filing deadline. Some of the content presented here is in Adobe PDF format. You will need the free to access these files.