Legal Opinion

Blackwell v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 9, 1978No. 209 Misc. DocketPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Bowman,

By our Order of December 16, 1976, tbe petition for writ of mandamus of Alexander Blackwell, Jr. (petitioner) was treated and acted upon as a petition for review addressed to our original jurisdiction under Section 401 of the Appellate Court Jurisdiction Act of 1970, Act of July 31, 1970, P.L. 673, as amended, 17 P.S. §211.401.

Tbe record before us consists of tbe aforementioned petition for review, respondents’ answer thereto with new matter, including a certificate of tbe Chairman of tbe Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board), Section 8 of tbe Act…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Commonwealth v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Lycett v. Ashe, WardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Ambrek v. ClarkDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Johnson v. BookbinderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gillespie v. DEPT. OF CORR.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. HarrisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Commonwealth v. GreenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department v. LujanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999

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