Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania State Police v. Pennsylvania State Troopers Ass'n
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 24, 1997PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
This is an appeal from an arbitrator’s award which directed the immediate reinstatement of Trooper Robert K. Johnson, without payment of lost wages or benefits, to the Pennsylvania State Police (State Police).
The following facts are not in dispute. On December 18, 1995, Johnson attempted to leave a Clover Department Store without paying for merchandise valued at $27.58. Security personnel at Clover detained Johnson, and he was subsequently arrested by the Cheltenham Township police on a charge of retail theft, a summary offense. In exchange for Johnson paying Clover $177.00,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pennsylvania State Police v. Pennsylvania State Troopers' Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees Local 2026 v. Borough of State CollegeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Pennsylvania State Police v. Fraternal Order of PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
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