Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Pennsylvania State Police v. Swaydis
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 30, 1983No. 32 M.D. Appeal Dkt. 1983PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FLAHERTY, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the Commonwealth Court which reversed1 an order of the Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner dismissing the appellee, Forrest M. Swaydis, from employment as a trooper. Commonwealth Court ordered that Swaydis be reinstated, and awarded back pay from the date of his suspension. The Commissioner’s order of dismissal was issued after a court martial *21board determined that Swaydis had engaged in improper conduct.
The sole issue on appeal concerns the manner in which the court martial proceeding was instituted, to wit whether…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FunkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- V. J. R. Bar Corp. v. Commonwealth, Liquor Control BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Wilson v. WilsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Swaydis v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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