MTR OF ZALKIND v. BERNSTEIN


98 Misc.2d 204 (1978)

In the Matter of Riki Zalkind, Petitioner, v. Blanche Bernstein, as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

September 7, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Bernstein and Mark Hus for petitioner. Allen G. Schwartz, Corporation Counsel (Hyman Frankel and Irving Sadur of counsel), for respondent.


MARTIN B. STECHER, J.

Petitioner is an applicant for public assistance. She contends that her only resources are $13 per week paid to her by the occupational and vocational school she attends. She has apparently been denied public assistance on the theory that savings she previously had were withdrawn from a bank in order to create an eligibility for public assistance. It is her contention that these funds have been used exclusively to maintain her since...

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