Legal Opinion

State Correctional Institution v. Adamson

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 14, 1989No. 1028 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

The State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Department of Corrections (Department) appeals from an order of the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) reinstating Douglas Adamson (Adamson) to his former position as Corrections Officer I, regular status, with backpay and emoluments. The decision of the Commission is reversed.

Adamson was terminated from his position as a Corrections Officer I for having violated Rules B-4, B-8, B-10, B-13 and B-20 of the Department’s Code of Ethics as a result of his actions on August 15 and 16, 1988. The Commission found that on August…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Doerr v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Liquor Control BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Omelchenko v. HOUS. AUTH., CO. OF LEBANON.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Chavis v. Philadelphia County Board of AssistanceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Rizzo v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Wood v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Perry v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Bosnjak v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. S.J. Smith v. SCSC (SCI Pine Grove, DOC)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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