Tag: administrative agency

Mathews v. Eldridge

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Following is the case brief for Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319 (1976) Case Summary of Mathews v. Eldridge: Respondent Eldridge, who was receiving Social Security disability benefits, was notified that his disability benefits would be terminated based on his answers to a questionnaire and his medical records. Eldridge then sued in federal court, alleging that due process requires an […]

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Gonzales v. Oregon

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Following is the case brief for Gonzales v. Oregon, 546 U.S. 243 (2006). Case Summary of Gonzales v. Oregon: Oregon passed a physician-assisted suicide law in 1994.  In 2001, the U.S. Attorney General issue a Rule stating that the law violated the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. Oregon sued in federal court, challenging the Attorney General’s Rule. The District Court and […]

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