Legal Opinion
Pyke v. Department of Social Services
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided March 19, 1990No. Docket 111148PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaher, J.
Petitioners appeal as of right from an Oakland Circuit Court order affirming the decision of a hearing officer, which upheld the Department of Social Services’ denial of general assistance benefits. In this appeal, petitioners challenge a dss policy in which one spouse’s receipt of federal Supplemental Security Income benefits is taken into consideration when assessing the eligibility of the other spouse for general assistance benefits under the Social Welfare Act. MCL 400.1 et seq.; MSA 16.401 et seq. We affirm.
John and Mary Pyke live together as husband and wife. On August 10, 1987, John…
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