Gobern v. Dumpson

Determination of respondent Commissioner of New York State Department of Social Services, made on June 11, 1974, affirming a determination by the New York City Department of Social Services that welfare payments to petitioner and her minor child be discontinued, unanimously annulled, on the law, without costs and without disbursements, and the proceeding remanded to respondent State Commissioner for hearing anew. Basically, petitioner’s public assistance was discontinued because respondents determined that her husband was living with her and that petitioner was no longer eligible for public…