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BARNES v. THOMAS

No. 46960-1.

96 Wn.2d 316 (1981)

635 P.2d 135

GILBERT BARNES, Petitioner, v. GERALD THOMAS, as Acting Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Schott of Evergreen Legal Services, for petitioner.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Frederick S. Staatz, Assistant, for respondent.

HICKS, J.

The trial court refused to grant petitioner the writ of prohibition he sought to prevent DSHS from holding a hearing in regard to repaying the excess public assistance he had received by not informing DSHS of social security benefits he was receiving. The Court of Appeals affirmed in a unanimous opinion. This court granted a petition for review.

For the third time the Department of Social and Health Services...

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