· 11/15/2007
R.H.S. v. Allegheny County Department of Human Services
Citations
- 936 A.2d 1218
- 2007 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 622
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that, notwithstanding governmental immunity, “[c]laims arising from violations of the Pennsylvania Constitution may still be raised against local governments”
- holding that the plaintiff could not recover money damages for an alleged violation of her state constitutional rights
- explaining, “to amount to reversible error, [a] procedural defect must also cause harm. . . . Absent a showing of prejudice, we discern no reversible error”
- dismissing claim for monetary damages based on Pennsylvania Constitution
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Judges: Smith-Ribner and Simpson, Jj., and McCloskey, Senior Judge
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