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THOMAS v. PA. HUMAN RELATIONS COMM.

No. 1206 C.D. 1986.

106 Pa.Commw. 598 (1987)

527 A.2d 602

James L. Thomas, Jr., Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily J. Leader, Stock and Leader, for petitioner.

Francine A. Ostrovsky, with her, Robert M. Miller, Jr., Assistant Chief Counsel, for respondent.

Robert R. Reber, with him, Kenneth E. Sands, Jr., for Berks County Board of Prison Inspectors, intervenor.

Argued April 23, 1987, before Judges COLINS and PALLADINO, and Senior Judge NARICK, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE NARICK, June 15, 1987:

James L. Thomas, Jr. (Thomas) appeals from an order of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (Commission) dismissing his complaint against the Berks County Prison (Employer). In his complaint, Thomas alleged that the Employer discriminated by discharging him as a corrections officer on account of his race, black, in violation of Section 5(a) of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, Act of October 27, 1955, P.L....

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