BURKS v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 1206 C.D. 1978.

48 Pa.Commw. 6 (1979)

Christine Burks, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Wood, for petitioner.

Catherine Stewart, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Argued November 13, 1979, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., ROGERS and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., December 12, 1979:

Petitioner (claimant) appeals from an order of the Department of Public Welfare (Department) which discontinued Aid to Families with Dependent Children for her and her children due to claimant's failure to prove that her husband was absent from the household. His income was therefore considered available to her under 55 Pa. Code § 183.44(a), (b).

Claimant had applied for assistance on July 1, 1976...

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