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

No. 96-AA-1603.

712 A.2d 1030 (1998)

Virginia MINNIS, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion E. Baurley, Washington, DC, for petitioner.

Jo Anne Robinson, Principal Deputy Corporation Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Sheila Kaplan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for respondent.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, FARRELL, Associate Judge, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM.

In 1994, the District of Columbia Department of Human Services (DHS) removed certain foster children from petitioner's foster care home in Maryland, asserting that social workers, school personnel, therapists, and foster children themselves had reported abuse and neglect by petitioner. At the time of these proceedings before the agency, DHS had not placed other children in petitioner's home. Petitioner contends that these actions had the effect of "closing...

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