ALLEGHENY COUNTY OFFICE OF CYF v. DPW


800 A.2d 367 (2002)

ALLEGHENY COUNTY OFFICE OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jocelyn Banks, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Amy Jardine Wilson, Pittsburgh, for respondent.

Timothy S. Lijewski, Pittsburgh, for intervenor, M. Foster.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge, and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Senior Judge McCLOSKEY.

The Allegheny County Office of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) petitions for review of a final order on the merits issued by the Secretary of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW), upholding an order of DPW's Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (BHA), which in turn sustained the request of Megan Foster for retroactive adoption subsidy payments on behalf of her adopted son, Brandon Foster, dating back to his pre-adoptive placement...

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