Legal Opinion
Warren County School District v. Carlson
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 27, 1980No. Appeal, No. 1449 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
On March 16, 1978, Jeffrey Carlson (Carlson) was dismissed as a teacher by the Warren County School District (District) following a public hearing. The charge against Carlson was immorality by reason of possession of more than thirty grams of marijuana for personal use. Carlson appealed to the Secretary of Education (Secretary) who reversed the district and ordered Carlson reinstated with full pay. The instant appeal is from the Secretary’s decision. We affirm.
The crux of this appeal as well as of the proceedings which preceded it is the evidentiary value of Carlson’s…
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