Alger v. ZACCAGNI

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,

Petitioner has filed a complaint in mandamus challenging the decision of the respondent Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) to recommit him as a convicted parole violator. The Board has filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings. We will grant the motion.

Petitioner was sentenced on September 13, 1971 to a term of one to five years for prison breach, and to a concurrent term of two and one-half to seven years for the offenses of prison breach, assault and battery. Petitioner’s minimum sentence expired April 11, 1976, and on March 10,1976, the…