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In re Remove Constable Lafferty

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County

Decided June 25, 1991No. 36 MM 1986Published

1Opinion of the Court

GARB, P.J.,

After hearing on May 30, 1991, we entered an order removing Robert C. Lafferty as constable for the First Ward of Newtown Borough, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Lafferty has appealed from that order.

This matter came before the court as the result of a petition filed by the District Attorney of Bucks County seeking' Lafferty’s removal. As a result of that petition, the aforesaid hearing was held.

At the hearing, it was established that on November 5, 1985, Lafferty was elected constable for the First Ward of Newtown Borough, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, for a term of six years. Lafferty…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McNair's PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Commonwealth v. WareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. TurzaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Commonwealth v. PeoplesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  5. Commonwealth v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928

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