Legal Opinion
Brown v. Lavine
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 8, 1975PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJasen, J.
The issue is whether a recipient of public assistance is entitled to the assignment of counsel at a statutory fair hearing to discontinue such aid.
Petitioner received aid to the disabled assistance. In January, 1973, the respondent Commissioner of the Department of Social Services of the City of New York served him with a notice of intent to discontinue. The stated reason was "Eligibility Apparently Established, Subsequently Disproved.”
A fair hearing (18 NYCRR 358.1 et seq.) was requested. On the hearing date, petitioner appeared, was furnished an abstract form of charges and was granted an…
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