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HARMON v. MIFFLIN COUNTY SCHOOL DIST.

552 Pa. 92 (1998)

713 A.2d 620

Terry L. HARMON, Appellant, v. MIFFLIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester H. Zimmerman, Jr., Lewistown, for Terry L. Harmon.

Norman L. Levin and Orris C. Knepp, III, Lewistown, for Mifflin Co. Sch. Dist.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

CAPPY, Justice.

In this case we review the Commonwealth Court's determination that Appellant's invocation of the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination at an employment termination hearing, alone, constituted substantial evidence supporting his termination. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the order of the Commonwealth Court.

By letter dated February 27, 1991, the Mifflin County School District (District...

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