Moore v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Opinion by

Judge Barry,

Petitioner, Raymond Moore, appeals an order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) which denied his request for administrative relief and ordered that he be recommitted for eighteen months in prison for violating a technical condition of his parole by engaging in assaultive behavior.

While on parole, petitioner was arrested on November 12, 1985, and charged with robbery and other lesser offenses. Petitioner was charged with two technical violations, the first because of the new criminal charges and the second for consuming alcohol. A timely…