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Washington v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 15, 1983No. 368 Miscellaneous Docket No. 3PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Bogers,

Mark Washington (petitioner) has appealed from an order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (board) revoking his parole and recommitting him as a technical parole violator for violating conditions of his parole.

The petitioner challenges the sufficiency of the evidence; specifically, he contends that the board revoked his parole based on hearsay testimony and that excluding the hearsay testimony the remaining evidence of record is insufficient to support the board’s decision to revoke his parole. He also asserts that the board erred by considering an…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Bronson v. Commonwealth Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Rambeau v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. PetrilloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Commonwealth v. RossettiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Zazo v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Gartner v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Vereen v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Serrano v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Zimmerman v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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