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J.W. v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE

Nos. 408 C.D. 2010, 486 C.D. 2010.

9 A.3d 270 (2010)

J.W., Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent. K.W. and S.W., Petitioners, v. Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 1, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendan Lynch , Philadelphia, for petitioner, J.W.

Aaron B. Gorodetzer , West Chester, for petitioners, K.W. and S.W.

Michael Angelotti , Asst. City Solicitor, Philadelphia, for intervenor, Department of Human Services.

BEFORE: McGINLEY, Judge, and FRIEDMAN, Senior Judge, and FLAHERTY, Senior Judge.

OPINION BY Senior Judge FRIEDMAN.

J.W., K.W. and S.W. (Petitioners) petition for review of the February 26, 2010, order of the Department of Public Welfare's (DPW) Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (Bureau), which denied Petitioners' challenge to the filing of indicated reports of child abuse against them with the ChildLine Registry. We reverse.

J.W. is the maternal grandmother of N.W., a female child born on February 18, 2007. K.W. is the child's father, and...

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