Robinson v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge DiSalle,

This involves a motion for summary judgment under Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1035. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Justice and Bureau of Corrections and D. E. Knoll (Respondents) filed the motion in an action initiated by a petition for review filed by petitioner pro se Ernest Robinson (Petitioner).

On June 25, 1973, Petitioner was sentenced to a term of five to eighteen years. With credit for time served, the effective date thereof was April 17, 1972. *502The minimum date was April 17, 1977, and the maximum date was April 17, 1990.

On September 30,…