COM. v. ALESSI.

No. 3510 C.D. 1986.

105 Pa.Commw. 453 (1987)

524 A.2d 1052

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Cynthia Alessi, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued February 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwendolyn T. Mosley, Deputy Attorney General, with her, Andrew S. Gordon, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Chief, Litigation Section, John G. Knorr, III, Senior Deputy Attorney General, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General, for appellant.

Dennis C. McAndrews, for appellee.

Before Judges CRAIG, DOYLE (P) and BARRY, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE, April 24, 1987:

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County directing that Cynthia Alessi, a twenty-one year old mentally retarded young woman, be committed for one year to the Royer-Greaves School for the Blind (Royer-Greaves), a private residential facility. The order also directed that the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) was to fund Ms...

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