Weaver v. Department of Corrections
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.
Before this Court in its original jurisdiction are the preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer filed on behalf of the Department of Corrections (DOC) in opposition to Francis E. Weaver’s petition for review “in the nature of mandamus and/or prohibition.” In his mandamus action, Weaver requests that this Court invalidate DOC’s inmate medical service co-pay regulations promulgated under the authority of the Prison Medical Services Act (Medical Services Act). 1 Weaver further requests that this Court invalidate the Medical Services Act and the regulations…
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- Cummings v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
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