Commonwealth v. Gilmore

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

This is an appeal from an adjudication of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare (Department) upholding a decision of the *408Westmoreland County Board of Assistance which discontinued the appellant’s public assistance benefits under the state administered Aid to Families with Dependent Children Program (AFDC). The facts are not in dispute. In March or April of 1975, the appellant, Ms. Daria Gilmore, a recipient of public assistance benefits in the amount of $210.10 per month, received a joint income tax refund check in the amount of $1,149.00 payable…