Timmons v. New York State Department of Social Services

—Determination of respondent New York State Department of Social Services (State DSS), dated August 15, 1997, which, after a fair hearing, affirmed determinations of the New York City Department of Social Services (City DSS) denying petitioner’s application for special foster care benefits pursuant to 18 NYCRR 427.6, unanimously annulled, without costs, the petition, in a proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, New York County [Eileen Bransten, J.], entered March 27, 1998), granted, the petitioner declared qualified for foster…