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BURNS v. ALEXANDER

Civil Action No. 10-522.

776 F.Supp.2d 57 (2011)

Melissa M. BURNS, Plaintiff, v. Gary D. ALEXANDER, Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, in his official capacity, and Raymond S. Hart, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

March 4, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederich E. Liechti, Oakdale, PA, for Plaintiff.

Scott A. Bradley, Office of the Attorney General, Pittsburgh, PA, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NORA BARRY FISCHER, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This action involves a constitutional challenge to certain provisions of Pennsylvania's Child Protective Services Law ("CPSL") [23 PA. CONS. STAT. § 6301 et seq.]. Pending before the Court is a motion to dismiss filed by the Defendants pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b), subsections (1)1...

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