Legal Opinion

Banks v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 27, 2016No. 1452 C.D. 2015PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge RENÉE COHN JUBELIRER.

Bernard Banks petitions for review of the Order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) denying his request for administrative relief and affirming the recalculation of Banks’ maximum sentence date (max date) as July 30, 2016. On appeal, Banks argues that the Board erred in calculating his new max date because it did not give him the correct amount of credit for his pre-sentence confinement. For the following reasons, we vacate and remand.

Banks is serving a variety of sentences, including: (1) one year, four months to two years, eight…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gaito v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Martin v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Anthony Ruggiano, Jr. v. R.M. Reish, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  4. Andrews v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Baasit v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. Jackson v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  3. Banks v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. Banks, B v. PBPPSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. J. Barksdale v. PBPP & SCI Mercer Records Dept.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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