Legal Opinion
Montgomery County Child Welfare Services v. Hull
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 23, 1980No. Appeal, No. 2645 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Williams. Jk.,
Montgomery County Child Welfare Services has filed a petition for review, which essentially seeks to have this Court determine the record-keeping duties of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare in child abuse cases, under the Child Protective Services Law of 1975. Act of November 26, 1975, P.L. 438, No. 124, 11 P.S. §2201 et seq. Specifically, the petitioner seeks review of a decision of the Department of Public Welfare to expunge the report and records of a 1977 case of alleged child abuse involving a Mrs. Sarah Hull and her 11 year old son. Sarah Hull,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Warner Valley Stock Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Powell v. ShepardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
- Tigue v. BASALYGASupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- County of Allegheny v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Children & Youth Services Division v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Kratzer v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Snyder v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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