Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 23, 2017No. A. Jackson v. PA BPP - 1475 C.D. 2016PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

JUDGE COVEY

Abdu Jackson (Jackson) petitions this Court for review of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole’s (Board) August 11, 2016 order denying his request for administrative relief. There are three issues before this Court: (1) whether the Board properly required Jackson to be evaluated for participation in a sexual offenders’ treatment program and determined that he had violated his parole for his failure to do so; (2) whether Jackson failed to exhaust his administrative remedies; and, (3) whether the Board coerced Jackson to agree to adhere to a sexual offender…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Birchfield v. N. Dakota. William Robert BernardSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  3. Weaver v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Clair v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Wilson v. Commonwealth Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. C. Moss v. PBPP, Gov. T. WolfCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  2. D.J. McKelvey v. PPBCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  3. J.F. Monek v. PBPPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  4. Timothy Williams v. Kathy BrittainDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2025

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