Legal Opinion

Smolsky v. Pennsylvania General Assembly

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 2, 2011PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

SENIOR Judge KELLEY.

Before this Court in our original jurisdiction are the preliminary objections filed by the Department of Corrections (Department) and the Pennsylvania General Assembly (General Assembly) (collectively, Respondents) to the petition for review of Raymond J. Smolsky (Smolsky). For the reasons that follow, the Court sustains Respondents’ preliminary objections and dismisses Smolsky’s petition for review.

On June 4, 2010, Smolsky, an inmate incarcerated with the Department, filed a pro se petition for review “on behalf of all Pennsylvania inmates” in this Court. The…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Eastland v. United States Servicemen's FundSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Consumer Party of Pennsylvania v. Com.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Singer v. SheppardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Daly v. HemphillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  5. Barge v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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