Legal Opinion
DeShields v. Chester Upland School District
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 5, 1986No. Appeal, 1654 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Doyle,
Lafenus DeShields (Appellant) appeals from the order of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas which affirmed the action of the Chester Upland School District (School District) terminating the employment of Appellant.
Appellant was employed as' a custodian at the Chester Upland schools from 1979 to 1984. On August 2, 1983, Appellant was arrested while off-duty on criminal charges relating to possession and attempt to deliver illegal substances. On the basis of this arrest, the Superintendent of the School District suspended Appellant without pay on August 18,1983. On…
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