Legal Opinion
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Johnson v. Bookbinder
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 14, 1968No. Appeal, 1003PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Montgomery, J.,
Relator, Nelson Johnson, Jr. (appellant), was convicted of a crime in Philadelphia County in 1964 and sentenced to the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill. In January, 1966 he was paroled, with three years then remaining on his sentence. Thereafter, on January 26, 1968, while on that parole, he was arrested by the Philadelphia police for another alleged crime, given a preliminary hearing before a committing magistrate, held for court, and released on $800 bail. On February 6, 1968, while free on bail, he was arrested by agents of the Pennsylvania Board of…
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