Legal Opinion
Child Care Service of Delaware County Institution District v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 25, 1978No. Appeal, No. 1951 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
The Child Care Service of the Delaware County Institution District (Child Care) appeals here from *83an order of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) which adopted a hearing officer’s recommendation that Child Care be denied permission to remove a child from long-term foster care so that it could be placed for adoption.
The child, Laura Cherry, was born on September 8, 1975 and four days later was voluntarily placed by her natural parents in Child Care’s custody. On that same day, Child Care placed her in the home of Joseph and Ellen Kuliszewski, in a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Uniontown Area School District v. Pennsylvania Human Relations CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Stoffan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
3Cited by5 opinions
- Baltimore Home Alliance, LLC v. GeesingCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2014
- In Re LowrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Albrecht v. Department of Human ServicesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- Children & Youth Services v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Conrad Adoption, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County1978