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Norristown State Hospital v. Bruce

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 6, 1982No. Appeal, 3038 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

.Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

The Norristown State Hospital, Department of Public Welfare (Hospital), appeals here from an adjudication and order of the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) which sustained an appeal from a dismissal filed by Harry L. Bruce. For the reasons which follow, we will reverse.

Mr. Bruce was last employed as a Psychiatric Aide I, probationary status, at the Hospital, a position he held from October 22, 1979 until April 10, 1980 when he was dismissed for an alleged failure on his part to fully disclose his criminal conviction record on his employment application. In…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hunter v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Tempero v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Cunningham v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Sienkiewicz v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Snipas v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Elmer v. BD. OF COMM., WILKINS TWP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Personnel Department v. HilliardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Wilkie v. State Correctional InstitutionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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