Legal Opinion
Danner v. Bristol Township Civil Service Commission
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 5, 1982No. Appeal, No. 1310 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Menceb,
Lawrence James Danner (petitioner) has appealed from a decision of- the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County which affirmed his suspension and subsequent dismissal from the Bristol Township Police Department by the Bristol Township Civil Service Commission (Commission). We vacate and remand.
The petitioner was arrested on Friday, July 18, 1973, while off duty and not in uniform, and charged with various criminal offenses arising out of his management of a “luncheonette” which was in dire financial straights. These criminal charges involved various allegations of fraud.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Township of Upper Moreland v. MallonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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