Couch v. Perales

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, dated September 15, 1986, which, after a fair hearing, denied the petitioner’s request for a reduced rate of recoupment from her public assistance grant.

*684Adjudged that the petition is granted to the extent that (1) the determination is annulled insofar as it denied the petitioner’s request for a reduction in the rate of recoupment to 5% of total household needs and directed recoupment "at the rate of ten percent of the household’s total needs”,…