MERRILLS APPEAL

No. 1143 C.D. 1975.

25 Pa.Commw. 577 (1976)

Re: The Matter of the Appeal of Edward L. Merills, Police Officer for the Borough of Huntingdon, on Suspension. Edward L. Merrills, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Merle Heffner, for appellant.

Warren R. Yocum, with him Simpson & Yocum, for appellee.

Argued June 10, 1976, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, July 21, 1976:

This is an appeal by a borough police officer from his suspension by order of the Mayor because of his active candidacy for the office of District Justice. The suspension was approved by the borough council. On appeal to the civil service commission for the borough and, after hearing, the commission affirmed the suspension. On further appeal to the Court of Common Pleas the action of the civil service commission in affirming...

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