HARRISON v. D.C. DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

Nos. 82-844, 82-1429, 82-1620 and 83-239.

472 A.2d 405 (1984)

John HARRISON, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Harrison, pro se.

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for respondent. Diana M. Savit, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for respondent.

Before KERN and TERRY, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Associate Judge, Retired.


PER CURIAM:

After a proceeding before the Department of Human Services, petitioner's public assistance payments were terminated. Petitioner makes several contentions on appeal, but we need concern ourselves with only one issue. He contends there must be a reversal, because despite objection, the witnesses at his hearing were not sworn. Apparently, the asserted basis for this failure was that it was not agency practice to do so.

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