BERKS CO. PRISON ET AL. v. PA. H. REL. COMM.

No. 726 C.D. 1977.

36 Pa.Commw. 433 (1978)

Berks County Prison, Walter G. Schipe, Warden, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Binder, with him John R. Ruth, and Marx, Ruth, Binder, Ward & Crump, for appellant.

Thomas F. Baker, Assistant General Counsel, with him Sanford Kahn, General Counsel, for appellee.

Argued June 8, 1978, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and ROGERS, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., July 7, 1978:

This is an appeal by petitioners, Berks County Prison and its warden, from an order of respondent, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, ordering petitioners to hire complainant to fill the first available position as a guard and awarding back pay. Complainant had been employed by petitioner-prison as a prison guard from November 1969 to September 1973. In June...

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