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Davis v. Commonwealth, Youth Development Center, Department of Public Welfare

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1986No. Appeal, No. 115 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Robert J. Davis appeals from an order of the State Civil Service Commission upholding the Youth Development Centers dismissal of Mr. Davis for just cause.

Mr. Davis worked as a Houseparent II at the center, a residential treatment facility for adjudicated delinquents. Mr. Davis was responsible for the daily supervision of the students assigned to his cottage. On July 1, 1983, the Pennsylvania State Police arrested Mr. Davis for possession with intent to deliver and delivery of a controlled substance. The following day, the New Castle News reported Mr. Davis’ arrest. After…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Corder v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Commonwealth v. GrantCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Stone v. State Correctional InstitutionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Brown v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Sienkiewicz v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Woods v. State Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. Woods v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  3. Davis v. YOUTH DEV. CENTER.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Woods v. State Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Woods v. State Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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