Legal Opinion

Adams v. Department of Public Welfare

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 21, 2001PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.

Ulyesses B. Adams (Adams) appeals from a final order of the Department of Public Welfare, Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (Bureau) that upheld the decision of the Community Legal Services, Inc. (CLS) denying his application for legal services. We affirm.

The record reveals the following relevant facts. Adams was employed by the Department of Navy at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard (Employer) until he was discharged in 1986. In 1986, Adams unsuccessfully appealed the termination of his employment. CLS is a private non profit corporation providing legal services to the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Polk County v. DodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Craig v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Peace v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Johnson v. PA. BD. OF PROB. & PAROLECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Seilhamer v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Seilhamer v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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