ONTARIO CIVILIAN POLICE COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF The POLICE SERVICES ACT, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.15, as amended
BETWEEN:
CONSTABLE MARIO IUSI
Appellant
-and-
ORANGEVILLE POLICE FORCE
Respondent
DECISION
Panel: W.D. Drinkwalter, Q.C., Chairman
Hearing Date: Thursday, October l7, l99l
Hearing Location: Toronto, Ontario
Ontario Civilian Police Commission 250 Dundas Street West, Suite 605 Toronto, Ontario M7A 2T3 Tel: 416-314-3004 Fax: 416-314-0198 Website: www.ocpc.ca
Iusi following his plea of guilty to a charge ofdiscreditable conduct in that he had been found guilty ofassault. The finding of guilt on the assault charge resultedin a conditional discharge and probation for six months.
This appeal involves purely procedural issues whicharose because the charge was laid pursuant to the Police Actbut before the hearing the Police Act was repealed andreplaced by the Police Services Act.
Because of the procedural irregularities the penalty imposed must be quashed. I hereby substitute apenalty of the forfeiture of 20 days leave or days off.
DATED THIS 18TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1991.
W.D. Drinkwalter, Q.C., Chairman