Legal Opinion
In re Arbitration between Mount Carmel Borough Police Department & Borough of Mount Carmel
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 8, 1993No. 2153 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELLEGRINI, Judge.
The Borough of Mount Carmel (Borough) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland County affirming the arbitrator’s award directing that the Borough reimburse Blaine R. Handerhan, a Borough police officer, $14,788.55 for legal fees incurred in a criminal defense proceeding.1
Handerhan is a Corporal in the Mount Carmel Borough Police Department. On November 28, 1989, he was arrested *537and charged with two counts of statutory rape and the corruption of a minor. Handerhan requested the Borough to provide legal counsel to represent him in his defense of the…
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