Legal Opinion

Dorsey v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 9, 2004PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge COHN.

This is an appeal by Charles Dorsey from an order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) that denied Dorsey’s request for administrative relief and upheld the decision of the Board recalculating his maximum expiration date to April 14, 2005. We affirm.

Petitioner has a somewhat lengthy criminal history, mostly involving drug convictions, and has been paroled on numerous occasions. However, of relevance here are only events occurring since his release on parole on November 30, 2000. At that time, he had been serving a 2/6-5 year sentence and his maximum…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MikulanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Houser v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Anderson v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Slaymaker v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. Gregory v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Richards v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Penjuke v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  3. T.L. Anderson v. J. Talaber, Esq., and PA BPPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. Staton v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Johnson v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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