Legal Opinion
Murdy v. Bureau of Blindness & Visual Services
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 30, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELTON, Senior Judge.
Joseph Murdy, a blind student, petitions for review of the February 14, 1995 order of the Department of Public Welfare, Office of Hearings and Appeals (Department) which adopted the recommendation of Hearing Officer Marsha Clay to deny Mr. Murdy’s request for continued payment of tuition and related costs for the last semester of his undergraduate studies at the University of Pittsburgh. We affirm.
After a fair hearing on April 12, 1994, Hearing Officer Clay made the following Findings of Fact:
1. [Mr. Murdy] has been receiving BVS [Bureau of Visual Services] services since…
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