Legal Opinion
D.M. v. Department of Public Welfare
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 27, 2015PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge JAMES GARDNER COLINS.
On August 6, 2014, the Department of Public Welfare1, Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (DHS) issued a final order adopting the Recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), which dismissed D.M.’s (Petitioner) appeal to expunge a founded report of child abuse maintained in the ChildLine Registry pursuant to the Child Protective Services Law (CPS Law).2 Petitioner raises the following issues: (i) whether the record from Petitioner’s criminal proceeding contains sufficient facts to serve as the basis for a “founded” report of child abuse; and…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Bayada Nurses, Inc. v. Commonwealth, Department of Labor & IndustrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
- Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare v. Forbes Health SystemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Malt Beverages Distributors Ass'n v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
- Winslow-Quattlebaum v. Maryland Insurance GroupSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Tire Jockey Service, Inc. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
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3Cited by6 opinions
- C.S. v. PA DHS, Bureau of Hearings and AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- K.G. v. Dep't of Human Servs.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- Blair County Children, Youth and Families' v. DHSCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
- Chester County DCYF v. DHSCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- G. Johnson v. PA DHSCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
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