Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:applicationNumber |
No. 68-3
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
Reinforced the necessity of fair hearings.
Welfare recipients must be given a hearing before benefits are terminated. Established a precedent for due process in administrative law. |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
Civil rights case
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
397 U.S. 254
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| gptkbp:controversy |
November 18, 1969
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
5-4 ruling. |
| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
1970 |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Civil rights movement.
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| gptkbp:homeGround |
Involved the termination of welfare benefits.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Goldberg v. Kelly
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced welfare reform
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_William_H._Rehnquist Justice Harry Blackmun Judicial review of administrative actions. |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
Federal jurisdiction
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| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
Due process rights Social Security Act Entitlement to benefits Expanded rights for welfare recipients. Right to a hearing Set a standard for future welfare cases. |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Welfare_Reform_Act
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Frequently cited in legal arguments.
Important for understanding welfare rights. Influenced public policy on welfare. Relevant in discussions of social justice. Strengthened procedural due process. Used in law schools for teaching due process. Examined the balance between state interests and individual rights. |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Reversed lower court decision
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| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:John_Kelly
gptkb:Daniel_Goldberg |
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
Brennan_opinion
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| gptkbp:precedent |
Administrative law
Due process in administrative hearings |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Mathews_v._Eldridge
gptkb:Goldberg_v._Kelly_II Administrative due process. Implications for state welfare programs. |
| gptkbp:significance |
Established due process requirements for welfare benefits
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| gptkbp:team |
Legacy of protecting individual rights.
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