G.V. v. Dep't of Pub. Welfare

PER CURIAM.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court, No. 619 MAL 2012.

Prior report: Pa.Cmwlth., 52 A.3d 434.

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 21st day of March, 2013, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is

on the following issue, as stated by Petitioner:

Whether Commonwealth Court erred in requiring a “clear and convincing” evidentiary 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?