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· 7/20/2011

SAM M. EX REL. ELLIOTT v. Chafee

Citations

  • 800 F. Supp. 2d 363
  • 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 79273
  • 2011 WL 2899213

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • ruling that §§ 671(a) (1) and 671(a) (16) establish privately enforceable rights to a case plan and foster care maintenance payments
  • ruling that §§ 671(a)(1) and 671(a)(16) establish privately enforceable rights to a case plan and foster care maintenance payments
  • declining to consider whether the inherently transitory exception applies where at least two other named plaintiffs maintained a live claim
  • “[I]t is undisputed that the AACWA does not contain private enforcement remedies for a State’s non-compliance with the provisions on which the plaintiffs rely in their action.”
  • “[I]t is undisputed that the AACWA does not contain private enforcement remedies for a State’s non- compliance with the provisions on which the plaintiffs rely in their action.”

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Judges: Mary M. Lisi

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