Mickel v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

OPINION BY

Senior Judge MIRARCHI.

Ronald L. Mickel (Mickel), an inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Pine Grove, appeals from an order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) denying his request for administrative relief from the order of the Board recommitting him as a technical parole violator. The issue on appeal is whether the Board may recommit a parolee based on the witness’ prior statement contradicting his or her testimony at a parole violation hearing. We affirm.

The record certified to this Court reveals the following relevant facts. Mickel was paroled on…