Rucker v. Civil Service Commission

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Shirley Rucker appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County affirming the City of Pittsburgh Civil Service Commission which in turn had affirmed a recommendation of a police trial board that the city suspend Rucker for one year and seek restitution because Rucker allegedly obtained and cashed a city payroll check belonging to Darla Kozak without Kozak’s authorization. Rucker questions the order on several grounds.

Because we find that the commission’s order is supported by substantial evidence and that the trial court correctly affirmed the…