Legal Opinion
Powell v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & Parole
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 14, 1986No. Appeal, 210 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Craig,
This parole revocation case presents the important and recurring question of the admissibility, in a parole revocation administrative hearing, of a laboratory report for the purpose of establishing a drug abuse technical violation by a parolee.
Petitioner William Powell seeks review of an order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole denying his application for administrative relief from a board action which recommitted him as a technical parole violator to serve his unexpired term of 14 months and 3 days.
After the board had released the petitioner in April of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. Edward Eugene PennCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Razderk v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Anderson v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Vereen v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Ward v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1987
- Coleman v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Damron v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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