Legal Opinion
Kistler v. Commonwealth, State Ethics Commission
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 22, 2011No. 59 MAP 2009PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice McCAFFERY.
The State Ethics Commission (hereinafter “the Commission”) appeals from the order of the Commonwealth Court reversing the Commission’s determination that Kenneth Kistler (hereinafter “Appellee”) had violated two provisions of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (hereinafter “Ethics Act”).1 We affirm.
The following summary of the relevant facts is excerpted from the Commonwealth Court opinion and the Commission’s final adjudication. Kistler v. State Ethics Commission, 958 A.2d 1092 (Pa.Cmwlth.2008); Final Adjudication of the State Ethics Commission, dated…
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