Hart v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

The appellant, Patrick Hart, appeals here from the denial of unemployment compensation benefits by the Unemployment Compensation. Board of Review on the basis that he was guilty of willful misconduct.

' The appellant had been employed for seven years as a patrolman in the police department of the City of Philadelphia when he was dismissed for conduct unbecoming an officer. He had been arrested on charges - of involuntary and voluntary deviate sexual intercourse, indecent assault and corruption of the morals of a minor, a fifteen-year-old girl, and, subsequent to his…