Legal Opinion

Allen v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 5, 2019No. 436 M.D. 2017PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY JUDGE SIMPSON

Before this Court in our original jurisdiction are cross-applications for summary relief 1 regarding a petition for review filed by Loren Allen (Allen) against the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board). Allen, representing himself, seeks relief in mandamus compelling the Board to release him from prison. The Board counters that Allen is not entitled to mandamus relief, and that he is still subject to two current sentences he is presently serving. Upon review, we grant the Board's application for summary relief, deny Allen's application, and dismiss Allen's…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McCray v. Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Detar v. BeardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Borough of Bedford v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ProtectionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. Brown v. PA Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Black v. Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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3Cited by6 opinions

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