Legal Opinion

Jackson D. BLANDING, Appellant v. PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE; Thomas O. Marakovits; Ronald M. Sharpe

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 7, 1994No. 93-1049PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:

Jackson Blanding alleges that he was discharged from the Pennsylvania State Police .(“PSP”) without due process and because of racial animus. He brought this action claiming violation of the Fourteenth Amendment, Title VII, and the Civil Rights Act. After discovery, the defendants moved successfully for summary judgment, 811 F.Supp. 1084. This appeal followed. We will affirm.

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Blanding became a cadet at the PSP Academy on June 29,1987. After graduating five months later, he was assigned to the Bethlehem Troop where he worked as a probationary…

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