Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Pennsylvania State Police v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 11, 1983No. Appeal, No. 1447 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
After being rejected as an applicant for admission to the Pennsylvania State Police Academy as a cadet on September 5,1979,. Phyllis M. Sweeting (Complainant), fiíed a complaint with the Human Relations Commission (Commission) alleging that she had been discriminated against by the Pennsylvania State Police (Employer) as a handicapped or disabled person in violation of Section 5(a) of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (Act).1 Finding probable cause, the Commission ordered a hearing after efforts through conference, conciliation and persuasion were unsuccessful. ■
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Uniontown Area School District v. Pennsylvania Human Relations CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Gen. Elec. Corp. v. COM. PA. HUM. R. COM.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. Thorp, Reed & ArmstrongCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Commonwealth, Human Relations CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- National Railroad Passenger Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Chico Dairy Co. v. West Virginia Human Rights CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
- Cain v. HyattDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
- Salt Lake City Corp. v. ConferUtah Supreme Court · 1983
- Action Ind., Inc. v. Pa. Human Rel. Comm.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Canteen Corp. v. Pennsylvania Human Relations CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
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