Legal Opinion
A.P. v. Department of Public Welfare
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 2, 1997No. 2547 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LORD, Senior Judge.
A.P. files a petition for review of an order of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA), which adopted a hearing officer’s recommendation to deny AP.’s request to expunge an indicated report of child abuse naming him as perpetrator. See the Child Protective Services Law (CPSL), Act of December 19, 1990, P.L. 1240, as amended, 23 Pa.C.S. §§ 6301-6385.
The following facts were found by the hearing officer and adopted by OHA. J.L. is a female child born in 1986. In 1987, her mother, T.P., married A.P., who is not J.L.’s biological…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- R. v. Com., Dept. of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- A.Y. v. Commonwealth Department of Public Welfare, Allegheny County Children & Youth ServicesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- S.T. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- B.E. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Bucks County Children & Youth Social Services Agency v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
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3Cited by3 opinions
- J.K. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- D.P. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- C.L.Y. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003