Legal Opinion
P.R. v. Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 18, 2000PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAHERTY, Judge.
P.R., the mother of D.N., petitions for review from an order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) which denied P.R.’s request that a report of child abuse against P.R. be expunged. We reverse.
The hearing officer of DPW made the following findings of fact which were adopted by DPW:
1. D.N. was born on August 25, 1983, and resided with her biological mother, P.R., at the time of the alleged incident on April 16, 1990.
2. On April 24, 1990, the Department of Public Welfare, 0[ffice of) C[hildren,] Y[outh and] F[amily], received a report alleging that P.R., the biological…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- E.D. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Hoffman v. KlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- J. H. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Contas v. BradfordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
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