Legal Opinion

G. S. v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 18, 1987No. Appeal, No. 203 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

On August 21, 1984, York County Children & Youth Services issued an “indicated report” of child abuse, pursuant to the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law (Law), Act of November 26, 1975, P.L. 438, as amended, 11 P.S. §§2201-2224.1 This report indicated that the petitioner, G. S., had sexually abused *86his minor daughter, C. S.2 C. S. was eight (8) years old at the time of the last incident.

Pursuant to Section 14 of the Law, 11 P.S. §2214, it is the duty of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) to maintain a Statewide central register consisting of founded3…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Peak v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Rehab Hospital Services Corp. v. Health Systems AgencyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Lehigh County Office of Children & Youth Services v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Resnick v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. R.J.W. v. Department of Human ServicesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. A.O. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. J.S. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Dauphin County Social Services for Children & Youth v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. D.N. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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