Sullenberger v. School District of Monessen

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania January 27, 1997

Sullenberger v. School District of Monessen, 688 A.2d 168 (Pa. 1997)

Consideration, Matter, Newman

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

AND NOW, this 27th day of January, 1997, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, but LIMITED to the following issue:

1. Whether the School Board improperly commingled prosecutorial and adjudicatory functions in violation of the principles of Lyness v. State Board of Medicine, 529 Pa. 535, 605 A.2d 1204 (1992), where the School Board first voted to prefer charges against Petitioner, and subsequently adjudicated Petitioner’s challenge to her discharge.

NEWMAN, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.

Reference

Full Case Name: Donna E. SULLENBERGER v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF MONESSEN
Status: Published