MATTER OF KNOWLES v. LAVINE


34 N.Y.2d 721 (1974)

In the Matter of Gloria Knowles, Appellant, v. Abe Lavine, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Good and Gene F. Reibman for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Robert S. Hammer and Samuel A. Hirshowitz of counsel), for Abe Lavine, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, RABIN and STEVENS concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The judgment of the Appellate Division should be reversed, without costs, and the matter remitted to Special Term with directions to remand to the respondent State Department of Social Services for a new hearing.

Respondent discontinued petitioner's public assistance grant until she sells her 1972 automobile and utilizes the resources toward her income. The determination was based on findings that the...

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