RORIE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ETC.

No. 12792.

403 A.2d 1148 (1979)

Martha Mae RORIE, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dalton J. Howard, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Gerald W. Von Korff and Laura W. S. Macklin, Washington, D. C., were on the briefs, for petitioner.

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom John R. Risher, Jr., Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KELLY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

We here review, under D.C.Code 1973, § 11-722, a final order of the Department of Human Resources [Department] denying the application of the petitioner, Martha Mae Rorie, for emergency assistance funds to purchase necessary apartment furnishings. The Department's final order was issued after a hearing pursuant to D.C.Code 1973, § 3-214, and was based upon the provisions of its "Manual of Policies and Procedures."

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