Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 8, 1987No. 1567 C. D. 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Senior Judge Barbieri,

Petitioner, Ralph Anderson, filed a petition for review addressed to our original jurisdiction pursuant to *6742 Pa. C. S. §761. Anderson named the Commonwealth as respondent and seeks Commonwealth compliance with an order of the Erie County Common Pleas Court reducing the minimum term of his sentence from five to three years. The Commonwealth has filed preliminary objections attacking Anderson’s service of his petition for review and the jurisdiction of this Court. We shall sustain the preliminary objections and dismiss the petition for review.

Anderson certified…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thorne v. PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Feigley v. JEFFESCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Awkakewakeyes v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONSCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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