Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 22, 1977No. Appeal, No. 195 Misc. DocketPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Bowman,

Richard A. Mitchell (petitioner) filed a “Petition for the Writ of Mandamus,” which we have treated as a petition for review pursuant to the Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure. An answer on behalf of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board), including new matter and the certificate of the Chairman of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole pursuant to Section 8 of the Act of August 6, 1941 (Act), P.L. 861, as amended, 61 P.S. §331.8, was duly filed.

In response thereto, petitioner filed a “Traverse” in the nature of a reply to new…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Rambeau v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Commonwealth v. DavisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Bleecher v. RundleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Kuykendall v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Gaito v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Martin v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Campbell v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Smith, D. v. PA Board of Probation & Parole, Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Rodriques v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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