CRUZ v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 748 C.D. 1982.

80 Pa.Commw. 360 (1984)

Alcides Cruz, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blaine J. DeSantis, DeSantis, Huckabee, Weiler & Schmehl, for petitioner.

Mary Frances Grabowski, Assistant Counsel, for respondent.

Elaine B. Battle, for amicus curiae, Guardian Ad Litem for E. C.

Argued April 7, 1983, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges WILLIAMS, JR. and BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILLIAMS, JR., February 21, 1984:

This case involves an appeal from the decision of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) denying appellant Alcides Cruz's request for expungement of a report of "indicated" child abuse which was filed pursuant to the Child Protective Services Law (Law), 11 P.S. §§2201-2224.1

The Law, which was enacted in 1975, establishes a procedure for maintenance of a...

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