Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Wilmot v. Walker

Wilmot v. Walker, 449 U.S. 885 (1980)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1980-10-06
Topic
labor-and-employment

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that notice and opportunity for hearing before termination of Medicaid benefits are required under Due Process Clause of Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
  • holding where two off-duty airmen committed rape, assaults, and murders, “attempt to establish liability on a negligence basis is ... [merely] an effort to circumvent the retention of immunity provided in [28 U.S.C.] § 2680(h)”
  • dismissal of unexhaust-ed claims in first petition does not bar as an abuse the assertion of those claims on a second petition
  • dismissal of unexhausted claims in first petition does not bar as an abuse the assertion of those claims on a second petition
  • barring FTCA suit for negligent supervision

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C. A. 2d Cir. Motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied.