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J. A. v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE

873 A.2d 782 (2005)

J. A., Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 1, 2005.

Publication Ordered May 5, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josephine Armstrong, petitioner, pro se.

Howard Ulan, Harrisburg, for respondent.

BEFORE: McGINLEY, J., and COHN JUBELIRER, J., and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.

OPINION BY Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

J.A. petitions, pro se, for review of an order entered by the Secretary of the Department of Public Welfare (Secretary), who, after granting reconsideration, upheld an earlier determination of the Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (Bureau) to dismiss, as untimely, J.A.'s appeal from a designation as an "Indicated" perpetrator of child abuse. We must decide if J.A. should be permitted to file a nunc pro tunc appeal.

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