Legal Opinion

T. Whitaker v. J.E. Wetzel

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 29, 2017No. T. Whitaker v. J.E. Wetzel - 1650 C.D. 2016PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

JUDGE COSGROVE

Tracy Whitaker (Appellant) appeals, pro se, from an Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland County (trial court), dismissing his civil complaint as frivolous -pursuant to Pa., R.C.P. No. 240(j)(l) (pertaining to, filing informa pau-peris ), Upon review, we affirm.

I. Background

Appellant is incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution at Coal Township (SCI-Coal Township). His family sent photographs to Photo Affections, a photograph printing company (Photo Affections), which was instructed to develop the photographs and forward them to him. (Certified…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Phillips v. A-Best Products Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Bailey v. TuckerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Manor v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Ocasio v. Prison Health ServicesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

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3Cited by11 opinions

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