DANIELS v. THOMPSON

No. 5195.

269 A.2d 437 (1970)

Carolyn DANIELS, Petitioner, v. Winifred G. THOMPSON, Director, District of Columbia Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce J. Terris, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Charles T. Duncan, Corp. Counsel, Hubert B. Pair, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Ted D. Kuemmerling, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for respondent.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and FICKLING and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Chief Judge:

Petitioner is a 17-year-old mother who is currently receiving public assistance under Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). She is a full-time student in high school and is also employed in a "stay-in-school" program. The "home" in this case comprises only the petitioner and her son.

After originally being denied any AFDC benefits, petitioner was afforded a hearing on the merits of her...

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