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In Re Appeal of Disciplinary Action by Lawrence Township Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 11, 1988No. Appeal 1730 C.D. 1987PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

The Lawrence Township Board of Supervisors (Township) appeals two orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Clearfield County. The Township challenges the trial courts interlocutory order of June 1, 1987, granting a de novo hearing in the instant controversy, and the courts final order of July 14, 1987 vacating the decision of the Township suspending Corporal Ronald C. Smith for two weeks without pay from the Lawrence Township police force and permanently demoting him to patrolman for conduct unbecoming a police officer. We affirm both orders.

On February 26, 1987, the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re: Appeal of RedoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Vega AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. CIVIL SERV. C., CITY OF PHILA. v. FarrellCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Kujawa v. City of WilliamsportCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Kelly v. Warminster Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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