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MERLINO v. COMMONWEALTH ET AL.

No. 407 C.D. 1973.

12 Pa.Commw. 412 (1974)

Dominick Merlino, Appellant, v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, James D. Barger, Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Police, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 14, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Wilt, with him Hepford, Zimmerman & Swartz, for appellant.

J. Andrew Smyser, Deputy Attorney General, with him Israel Packel, Attorney General, for appellee.

Argued September 6, 1973, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, February 14, 1974:

Corporal Dominick Merlino, a 25 year veteran of the State Police, was accused of attempting to influence a District Justice and another State Policeman to drop traffic violation charges against a friend of Merlino's. He was charged with violating State Police Field Regulation FRI-2, Paragraph 2, Point 22B, which provides: "A member shall not intervene or interfere...

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