DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. LYNN

No. 95 MAP 2022 No. 96 MAP 2022.

306 A.3d 338 (2023)

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, State Correctional Institution at Frackville, v. Ralph E. LYNN (State Civil Service Commission). Appeal of: Governor's Office of Administration. Governor's Office of Administration, Appellant v. Ralph E. Lynn (State Civil Service Commission), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: December 19, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Lee Hokamp, Esq. , Anthony Ryan Holbert, Esq. , Jennifer Creed Selber, Esq. , for Appellant Governor's Office of Administration.

Edward Joseph Bohan, Esq. , Elizabeth C. Lawson, Esq. , Nicholas John Sidelnick, Esq. , for Appellee State Civil Service Commission.

Timothy Andres Holmes, Esq. , Jocelyn Grace Schultz, Esq. , for Appellee Department of Corrections, State Correctional Institute at Frackville.

Ralph E. Lynn, Pro Se.

TODD, C.J., DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, BROBSON, JJ.


OPINION

This case involves an arcane and convoluted intersection of two statutes related to public employment. The Civil Service Reform Act ("CSRA") establishes and governs the classified service, which is a merit-based system of public employment, and prohibits discrimination based upon non-merit...

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