California Court of Appeal

Welfare and Institutions Code section 18938, which determines eligibility for benefits under California's Cash Assistance Program for Aged, Blind and Disabled Legal Immigrants, is entitled to interpretation by the California Department of Social Services.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/20/2005
• Published 06/20/2005

Judges

• PARRILLI, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Attorney General;  James M. Humes, Senior Assistant Attorney General;  Thomas R. Yanger, Senior Assistant Attorney General;  Douglas M. Press, Supervising Deputy Attorney General;  Karin S. Schwartz, Deputy Attorney General, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gerald A. McIntyre, National Senior Citizens Law Center;  Richard A. Rothschild, Western Center on Law & Poverty;  Tanya Broder, National Immigration Law Center;  Linton Joaquin, National Immigration Law Center;  Patricia G. Price, Legal Assistance for Seniors;  Grant R. Specht, Bet Tzedek Legal Services, for Respondent.