Schaffer v. District Court in & for the City & County of Denver

DUBOFSKY, Justice.

In this original proceeding we directed the respondent district court to show cause why an order should not issue requiring the court to grant the petitioner’s motion for waiver of the costs of preparing a transcript of an administrative hearing or to provide comparable relief. We make the rule absolute.

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This proceeding arises from the efforts of the petitioner, Katherine Schaffer, to obtain judicial review of the termination of her Medicaid benefits by the Colorado Department of Social Services (the department). On November 16, 1984, Schaffer was admitted to a nursing home…