Swaydis v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania State Police

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Trooper Swaydis appeals a Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner’s order dismissing Mm following a Court-Martial Board’s (Board) determination that he had engaged in improper conduct. We affirm.

This case is here on remand1 from our .Supreme Court for resolution of the following issues: (1) whether there was an improper commingling of prosecutorial and adjudicatory functions; and (2) whether the Board was without the power to render an adjudication on the criminal charges.

Swaydis had been charged with violations of both the Pennsylvania State Police…