Legal Opinion

Robson v. BIESTER

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 3, 1980No. 218 Misc. Dkt. 2PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Ronald Robson filed a petition for review 1 seeking to restrain state correctional authorities 2 from transferring him from Graterford State Prison to another state correctional facility; to compel the expungement of his prison record by prison authorities of all misconduct charges relating to April 15,1977; and to compel state correctional authorities to restore his “status as a good prisoner” making him eligible to participate in “pre-release” and “work-release” programs. 3

The Commonwealth has filed preliminary objections to set aside the petition, alleging…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Rojelio E. Rivera v. E. O. Toft, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Bronson v. Central Office Review CommitteeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Reese, Frank Ordean v. Sparks, Gary E. Caskey, James E., Sease, Kenneth. Appeal of Frank ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  3. Brown v. PA. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONSCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Lawson v. PA. DEPT. OF CORR.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Bullock v. HornCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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