Legal Opinion

Kaufmann v. Department of Public Welfare

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 14, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

MIRARCHI, Senior Judge.

Carl J. Kaufmann (Kaufmann) appeals pro se from a final order of the Department of Public Welfare, Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (Bureau) that affirmed the hearing officer’s decision denying his appeal from discontinuance of his food stamp benefits by the Juniata County Assistance Office for his refusal to disclose his social security number during the commercial driver’s license test scheduled as part of the mandatory employment and training program. We affirm.

After a hearing, the hearing officer made the following factual findings. Kauf-*797mann was a recipient of food…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tribune-Review Publishing Co. v. Allegheny County Housing AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Green v. PhilbrookCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Ely v. Department of JusticeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
  4. Keenhold Ex Rel. Thrower-Keenhold v. Commonwealth Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Hershey v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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