Legal Opinion
Green v. Tioga County Board of Commissioners
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 19, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
Lamar T. Green, Sheriff of Tioga County, appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Tioga County which entered judgment in favor of the Tioga County Salary Board (Board) and its members, and dismissed his complaint in mandamus. In his complaint, Green sought an order directing the Board to reinstate the deputy sheriff position it eliminated.
The issues Green presents to this Court are whether the Board had authority pursuant to Section 1623 of The County Code, Act of August 9,1955, P.L. 323,16 P.S. § 1623, to discharge a deputy sheriff without the consent of the…
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