TIERNEY v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. 2001-342-M.P.

793 A.2d 210 (2002)

Kevin J. TIERNEY et al. v. The DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Kevin Horan, Pawtucket, for Plaintiff.

Deborah R. Buffi, for Defendant.

Present WILLIAMS, C.J., LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

GOLDBERG, Justice.

This case came before the Supreme Court pursuant to a petition for certiorari issued on November 20, 2000, in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, G.L. 1956 § 42-35-16. The defendant, the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS or agency), sought review of a judgment of the Superior Court overturning a decision by a DHS hearing officer (hearing officer) that denied assistance benefits to Mary Tierney for...

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