Legal Opinion

James v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 11, 1987No. Appeal, 1961 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

William James (Petitioner) appeals from a decision of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) which denied him administrative relief from a Board order recommitting him to serve in consecutive order the remaining terms from two prior sentences. We affirm.

On September 7, 1973, Petitioner was convicted and sentenced to a one and one-half to seven year term for aggravated robbery. On March 7, 1975, he was released on parole. While on parole, Petitioner committed another robbery offense and received a two-to-five year sentence. Based on this conviction,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ZuberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Commonwealth v. DorianSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Andrews v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Seyler v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Tarrant v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. McDermottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Taylor v. BD. OF PROBATION & PAROLECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Loach v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Commonwealth v. McDermottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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