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R. v. COM., DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

535 Pa. 440 (1994)

636 A.2d 142

R., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE and Montgomery County Office of Children and Youth, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 4, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean B. Green, Norristown, for "R."

Kathleen Grogan, Harrisburg, for D.P.W.

Stephen P. Imms, Jr., Ambler, for Mtgy. Co. Office of Children & Youth.

Stephen T. O'Neill, Guard. Ad Litem.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY and MONTEMURO, JJ.

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

In this appeal, Appellant R. raises several constitutional challenges to the procedures that were followed when he was denied his request to expunge his record of a report indicating that there was substantial evidence showing that he committed child abuse. For the reasons that follow, we reject his constitutional claims.

This case arose out of the following set of facts. In January 1987, the Montgomery County Office...

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