BANKS v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N


708 A.2d 890 (1998)

Tyrone BANKS, Appellant, v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION. Tyrone BANKS v. PHILADELPHIA PRISON SYSTEM, and the City of Philadelphia, Appellants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 31, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Zecca, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Robert S. Goggin, III, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before DOYLE and SMITH, JJ., and NARICK, Senior Judge.


NARICK, Senior Judge.

The issue presented is whether the decision of the Civil Service Commission (Commission), which upheld the discharge of Tyrone Banks (Banks) by the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Prison System (Philadelphia) on the grounds that he brought contraband into a correctional facility, is supported by substantial evidence. Because it is, the trial court decision of the Honorable Stephen Levin is reversed, and Banks' discharge stands.

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