Legal Opinion

Sanders v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 10, 1994PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAIG, President Judge.

Before us in our original jurisdiction is a preliminary objection in the nature of a demurrer filed by the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole to a petition for review in the nature of mandamus filed by Johnnie Sanders.

The pertinent allegations in the petition reveal that Sanders had been incarcerated for burglary and was serving a one-and-one-half to three-year sentence for that offense. On April 19, 1990, he was paroled from that sentence. Thereafter, in August 1991, he was arrested on new criminal charges, including robbery. He was not detained and was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bronson v. Commonwealth Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. West Penn Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Luzzi v. Commonwealth, State Horse Racing CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Philadelphia Lodge No. 5, Fraternal Order of Police & Local No. 22 v. Philadelphia Board of Pensions & RetirementCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Smith v. LehmanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sanders v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. White v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. White v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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