Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Lopez Et Al.

Heckler, Sec’y of Health & Hum. Servs. v. Lopez, 464 U.S. 879 (1983)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1983-10-11
Topic
commercial

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that all a claimant must do to satisfy the presentment requirement is to “specifically present[ ] the claim that his benefits should not be terminated”
  • finding class members completion of questionnaire before SSA’s termination decision indicating in writing that they remained disabled and desired benefits satisfied presentment requirement
  • Stevens, J., dissenting in part from memorandum decision denying application to vacate stay
  • memorandum opinion denying application to vacate a stay

Citator

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D. C. C. D. Cal. Motion of respondents to vacate the stay entered by Justice Rehnquist on September 9, 1983 [463 U. S. 1328], denied.