In re Appeal of Wallace
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,. Gerald M. Wallace (appellant) appeals here from an. order of 'the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which upheld the decision of the Civil Service Commission (Commission) of Bobinson Township (Township) discharging him from his position as a Township police officer. He was found guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer.
*541The appellant, employed since- September 1977, was suspended in December 1982 for continually failing to obey his superior’s command -that he comply with the Township residency requirement. The suspension was subsequently converted to a discharge…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cheltenham Township v. Cheltenham Police DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Bell v. Borough CouncilCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- In re SchlearCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
3Cited by4 opinions
- Newcomer v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Pennsylvania State Police v. Pennsylvania State Troopers' Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Powell v. Middletown Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Pennsylvania State Police v. Pennsylvania State Troopers' Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993