Legal Opinion
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Saunders v. Creamer
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 3, 1975No. 358PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
POMEROY, Justice.
Appellant, Clarence Saunders, is an inmate in the State Correctional Institution at Graterford. The appellees are the former attorney general of Pennsylvania and the superintendent, deputy superintendent, and correctional counselor at Graterford. The proceedings from which this appeal arises began when appellant filed in the Commonwealth Court 1 a pro se complaint charging that the appellees had violated his constitutional rights by denying him admission to the community treatment services and temporary home furloughs programs 2 and seeking relief under…
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- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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