Winters v. Commissioner of New York State Dept of Social Services

Determination of the respondent State Commissioner of Social Services dated February 20, 1974, which after a fair hearing affirmed a determination of the New York City Department of Social Services denying petitioner’s requests for (1) an increase in shelter allowance retroactive to June, 1971 and (2) for the payment of the cost of Christian Science nursing care unanimously modified, on the law, to grant the shelter allowance increase retroactive to June, 1971 and as so modified the determination is confirmed, without costs or disbursements. The hearing officer found that prior to June of…