Simpson v. Commonwealth Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,

Petitioner submitted a Writ of Mandamus, which we have treated as a petition for review addressed to this Court’s original jurisdiction pursuant to Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure and Section 761 of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa. C.S. §761. Respondent Board of Probation and Parole (Board) filed an answer with new matter, to which petitioner replied. Both petitioner and respondent then filed motions for *180summary judgment and supporting briefs. Pursuant to an order of this Court, tbe matter has been submitted upon the filing of briefs. It appearing that the…