BURCH v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE


815 A.2d 1143 (2002)

Eunice BURCH, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 3, 2002.

Publication Ordered January 29, 2003.

Reargument Denied February 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eunice Burch, petitioner, pro se.

Cynthia A. Fillman, Harrisburg, for respondent.

BEFORE: FRIEDMAN, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

Eunice Burch (Burch), representing herself, petitions for review of an order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW), Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (Bureau) adopting a hearing officer's decision dismissing Burch's appeal of a family service plan for failure to prosecute her appeal and failure to state a claim within the jurisdiction of the Bureau. We affirm.

Burch is the mother of Delsa Burch and the maternal grandmother of three...

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