Legal Opinion
O'Hara v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 31, 1985No. Appeal, No. 224 Miscellaneous Docket No. 3PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Williams, Jr.,
Petitioner, Thomas O’Hara (O’Hara), petitions for review of an Order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board), dated March 5, 1982, which recommits him to prison as a convicted parole violator.1 We affirm.
*359The facts of this case are somewhat complex and the record presents the following scenario. O’Hara was originally sentenced in 1975 by Judge Acker of the Court of Common Pleas off Mercer County to a term of two and one-half to five years. That sentence was imposed as a result of O’Hara’s pleading guilty to the charges of Simple Assault,2…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Morris v. SlappySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Craig v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Clair v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Huber v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Gaito v. BD. OF PROBATION & PAROLECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Harper v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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