Carter v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,
Petitioner has filed a petition for review directed against the Department of Justice (Department). Presently before this Court are motions for summary judgment filed by the petitioner and the Department. The cross-motions for summary judgment are denied.
The following factual background appears from the pleadings filed by the parties. Petitioner was sentenced to a term of 5-10 years following his conviction for armed robbery. The sentence as initially computed bore an effective date of March 1, 1972, a minimum expiration date of March 1, 1977, and a maximum…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Robinson v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
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- Mickens v. JEFFESCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- United States v. Charles G. Luck, Jr., (Three Cases.)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981