Bonelli v. Blum

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determi*822nation of the respondent New York State Commissioner of Social Services, dated February 6, 1981 and made after a statutory fair hearing, which affirmed a determination of the local agency to reduce petitioner’s grant of public assistance on behalf of herself and her two minor children to recover overpayments which allegedly resulted from (1) petitioner’s unreported income and receipt of a 1978 tax refund, (2) a duplicate mortgage payment by the agency and (3) the local agency’s direct payment of petitioner’s utility bills. Petition…