Battle v. Nyden

This is an application brought on by way of an order to show cause, for a judgment pursuant to article 78 of the CPLR, annulling the determination of the respondent, the Acting Commissioner of the Westchester County Department of Social Services which denied petitioner’s request for emergency assistance.

The petitioner herein alleges that she is employed by the State of New York at a net salary of $137.63 per week; that *327on September 13, 1974 she filed an application for public assistance under the aid to families with dependent children program, and that the application was denied on the…