Legal Opinion
Fabio v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, ETC.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 30, 1980No. 715PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*313OPINION
NIX, Justice.*
The Philadelphia Civil Service Commission held that appellant, Nicholas Fabio, was guilty of “conduct unbecoming an officer,”1 and ordered his dismissal from the Philadelphia Police Department. The Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia and the Commonwealth Court affirmed appellant’s dismissal. 30 Pa.Cmwlth. 203, 373 A.2d 751 (1977). We granted review2 in order to determine the constitutionality of Article I, section 1.75 of the Philadelphia Police Duty Manual.
Appellant joined the Philadelphia Police Department in November 1969. He was rated “overall superior” in his last…
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