Dima v. MacChiarola’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 20 U.S.C. § 1401 · 20 U.S.C. § 1413 · 20 U.S.C. § 1415 · 29 U.S.C. § 701 (Employment Opportunities for Individuals With Disabilities Act) · 29 U.S.C. § 794 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Epperson v. Arkansas · O'Bannon v. Town Court Nursing Center · Touche Ross Co v. Securities and Exchange Commission M R M · Concerned Parents & Citizens for Continuing Education v. New York City Board of Education · Harris Ex Rel. Jordan v. Campbell
Most-quoted passages
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“[Although decertification will inevitably necessitate the transfer of all those patients who remain dependent on Medicaid benefits, it is not the same for purposes of due process analysis as a decision to transfer a particular patient or to deny him financial benefits, based on his individual needs or financial situation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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