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Goodwine v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 31, 2008No. 2032 C.D. 2007PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.

Ronald Goodwine, Jr. (Parolee) appeals an order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) upholding the decision of the hearing examiner which recommitted him to the Department of Corrections (DOC) as a convicted parole violator rather than a technical parole violator. At issue is whether a judge sitting on a criminal matter and disposing of a summary offense may sit as a district justice without being so designated by the president judge of that court of common pleas of that judicial district.

In June 1998, Parolee pled nolo conten-dere to a robbery…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AllemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Harper v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Riggins v. Superintendent of Philadelphia PrisonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Commonwealth v. RitterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Jackson v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Chesson v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  2. Hufmen v. Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Barna v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Barna v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Barna v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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