Legal Opinion
Collins v. Commonwealth, Department of Corrections
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 19, 2004PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge PELLEGRINI.
Before this Court are preliminary objections filed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Corrections (Department) in response to a petition for writ of mandamus filed by Tyrone Collins (Collins) requesting this Court to direct the Department to calculate his sentence in accordance with the order of the sentencing judge.
Collins is currently an inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh (SCI-Pittsburgh) as a result of pleading no contest or being convicted of three separate narcotics criminal complaints (CC) following his arrest on August…
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