Boyd v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections

OPINION BY

JUDGE PELLEGRINI.

Before this Court are the preliminary objections of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (Department) to the pro se petition for review in the nature of mandamus filed by inmate Alonzo R. Boyd (Boyd) requesting this Court to order the Department to cease and desist deducting monies from his prison account for court costs, fines and restitution and to return all monies previously deducted from his prison account for such purposes.

Boyd is an inmate currently residing at the State Regional Correctional Facility at Mercer (SCRF-Mercer) serving a two to five-year…