Lopez v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,

Petitioner seeks review of a decision by the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) affirming his removal from the position of Assistant Superintendent for Clinical Services, Mental Health, regular status at Retreat State Hospital pursuant to Section 807 of the Civil Service Act.1 We affirm.

The incident leading to his removal was his alleged action which “result [ed] in persons attending a meeting in the Superintendent’s Office, Retreat State Hospital, on the morning of August 5,1976, to imbibe without their knowledge quantities of HALDOL, a psychotropic…