Legal Opinion
Yocabet v. STATE ETHICS COMM.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 18, 1987No. Appeal, 834 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Palladino,, James Yocabet (Petitioner) appeals from an order of the State Ethics Commission (Commission), which found him in violation of Section 3(a) of the State Ethics Act (Ethics Act) 1 and required him to remit the compensation he received as secretary/treasurer of Luzerne Township 2 for the. years 1980 and 1981. We affirm.
Petitioner was appointed to fill the remainder of the term of a vacated Luzerne Township, supervisor position in 1978. Subsequently, he . ran for the office and was elected. During his tenure as a supervisor, Petitioner also held the position of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Murphy v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- McCutcheon v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Hammer v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Phillips v. Commonwealth, State Ethics CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- In re the Act of October 7, 1976, P.L. 1101, No. 223, Providing for Increase in Salaries of County OfficersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- McGuire v. State Ethics CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Dodaro v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
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