Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2013

G.V. v. Department of Public Welfare

G.V. v. Department of Public Welfare
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided March 21, 2013
66 A.3d 252 (Atlantic Reporter, Third Series)

G.V. v. Department of Public Welfare

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 21st day of March, 2013, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED on the following issue, as stated by Petitioner:

Whether Commonwealth Court erred in requiring a “clear and convincing” evi-dentiary standard of proof in child abuse expunction cases under the Child Protective Services Law (CPSL), 23 Pa.C.S. §§ 6301-6386, where the legislature had established substantial evidence as the required standard of proof?

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