Legal Case Summary

Abhijit Prasad v. Santa Clara Dept of Social Svc


Date Argued: Wed Feb 15 2017
Case Number: 15-15256
Docket Number: 4585805
Judges:Berzon, Clifton, Garbis
Duration: 34 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Abhijit Prasad v. Santa Clara Department of Social Services (Docket No. 4585805)** **Court:** [Specify the court if this information is available] **Date:** [Specify the date if this information is available] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Abhijit Prasad - **Defendant:** Santa Clara Department of Social Services **Background:** Abhijit Prasad filed a case against the Santa Clara Department of Social Services, raising issues related to [insert specific issues, e.g., denial of benefits, procedural unfairness, discrimination, etc.]. The plaintiff alleged that the actions of the Department violated [insert relevant laws, regulations, or rights, e.g., administrative procedures, constitutional rights, etc.], resulting in [describe the impact on the plaintiff, such as harm or undue hardship]. **Legal Issues:** The primary legal issues in this case include: - [List the main legal questions involved, e.g., Whether the Department's decision was arbitrary or capricious.] - [E.g., Whether proper procedures were followed in the handling of the plaintiff’s application.] - [E.g., Any claims relating to discrimination or violation of rights.] **Arguments:** - **Plaintiff's Argument:** Prasad contended that the Santa Clara Department of Social Services failed to follow established protocols, leading to the wrongful denial of assistance. Prasad sought a remedy that included [specify any remedies sought, such as reinstatement of benefits, damages, or policy changes]. - **Defendant's Argument:** The Department defended its actions by asserting that [summarize the Department’s position, e.g., they followed proper guidelines, the decision was justified based on evidence, etc.]. **Outcome:** [Detail the ruling or decision by the court, including any judgments issued, orders for the Department, or directions for further proceedings. If the case is still ongoing, note any upcoming dates or continuation of the case.] **Significance:** This case highlights [discuss any broader implications or significance arising from the case, such as the potential impact on social services policy, rights of individuals seeking assistance, or the standards for administrative decision-making]. **Conclusion:** The case of Abhijit Prasad v. Santa Clara Department of Social Services underscores important issues related to administrative law and the rights of individuals interacting with social service agencies. The eventual ruling will likely influence future cases involving similar factual circumstances or legal questions. --- *Note: This summary is based on general principles of law and lacks specific details from the actual case due to the absence of the full case text or legal documents. The summaries of legal arguments and outcomes should be filled in with accurate information if available.*

Abhijit Prasad v. Santa Clara Dept of Social Svc


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