Introducing ATLASLearn more
Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 2, 1984No. 135 W.D. Allo catur Docket 1984PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Petitioner was arrested by an agent of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (“Board”) on October 1, 1982. He was charged with technical parole violations consisting of assaultive behavior and consuming intoxicating beverages. Following a hearing he was adjudicated a parole violator and recommitted to serve an 18-month term of imprisonment. Petitioner filed a petition for review in the Commonwealth Court challenging the Board’s action. On April 1, 1984, while that petition was pending, petitioner was reparoled. The Board thereupon moved to dismiss the petition as moot. The…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Banks v. CainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  2. Commonwealth v. SheehanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Hendrickson v. Pennsylvania State Board of ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Sparks v. RussellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Commonwealth v. RohdeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

4Cited by15 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Nickens v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Scott v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Stevens v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Allen v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

View API DocsGet API Key

Powered by the Exa API