P.R. v. PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE


759 A.2d 434 (2000)

P.R., Petitioner, v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nadia Hewka, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Stephanie J. Marsh, Philadelphia, for respondent.

BEFORE: DOYLE, President Judge, COLINS, Judge, McGINLEY, Judge, SMITH, Judge, PELLEGRINI, Judge, FRIEDMAN, Judge, FLAHERTY, Judge.


FLAHERTY, Judge.

P.R., the mother of D.N., petitions for review from an order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) which denied P.R.'s request that a report of child abuse against P.R. be expunged. We reverse.

The hearing officer of DPW made the following findings of fact which were adopted by DPW:

1. D.N. was born on August 25, 1983, and resided with her biological mother, P.R., at the time of the alleged incident on April 16, 1990.

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