Legal Opinion
Harris v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 19, 1998PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEADBETTER, Judge.
Donald Harris (petitioner) has petitioned pro se for review of an order of the Department of Corrections (Department) assessing damages against him as a result of his involvement in the stabbing of another inmate while housed in one of the Commonwealth’s correctional institutions. In conjunction with his petition for review, petitioner filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis and a motion requesting the appointment of counsel. Pursuant to this court’s order of July 31, 1997, petitioner was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the Department was directed to file…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Corra v. CollSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Borror v. Department of InvestmentCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Mason v. Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
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