Kuykendall v. Adult & Family Services Division

Petitioner seeks review of a Reconsideration Order of the Adult and Family Services Division terminating his General Assistance (GA) benefits as of May 31,1983. We hold that the record is inadequate for AFSD to evaluate the evidence properly and therefore reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Petitioner has received GA benefits since December, 1981, because of a number of physical and mental difficulties. At the request of AFSD’s medical review team (MRT) he had an evaluation on February 14, 1983, by Dr. Henderson, his treating psychiatrist, who reported that, among other problems,…