Legal Opinion

In re Schlear

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 3, 1981No. Appeal, No. 1749 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Robert J. Schlear appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, affirming the Philadelphia Civil Service Commission’s determination that his conduct on March 15, 1978 constituted just cause for dismissal from the Philadelphia police force.

Appellant and his partner, Edward Marshall, were assigned to patrol a certain area on the 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. shift ending on March 15. However, they reported off-duty at approximately 2:30 a.m. by turning in their logs and informing the officer in charge of the command post for the shift that they were leaving.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fabio v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Baker CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. Eppolito v. BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Smith v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Losieniecki v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Beeler v. BehanCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  2. In re Appeal of WallaceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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