Legal Opinion
J.S. v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 23, 1991No. 61 W.D. Appeal Docket 1990PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ZAPPALA, Justice.
In this appeal, we are asked to review the Order of the Commonwealth Court affirming the determination of the Office of Hearings and Appeals of the Department of Public Welfare (OHA) 125 Pa.Cmwlth. 168, 557 A.2d 801 which rejected the hearing officer’s recommendation to expunge an indicated report of child abuse maintained under the Child Protective Services Law, 11 P.S. § 2201 et seq., implicating the Appellant, the adoptive father of A.S. Because we hold that the indicated abuse report is not supported by substantial evidence, we reverse.
A.S. was born on June 14,…
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