Smith, D. v. PA Board of Probation & Parole, Aplt.

OPINION

JUSTICE DOUGHERTY.'

We consider whether the Commonwealth Court erred when it vacated the decision of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (the Board) regarding the allocation of pre-sentence confinement credit to which appellee Derek Smith is entitled. We hold the Commonwealth Court erred, and we therefore remand for recalculation of appellee’s maximum release date.

On November 4, 1998, appellee was found guilty of robbery1 and sentenced to ten to twenty years’ imprisonment; his minimum release date was December 31, 2010, and maximum release date was December 31, 2020. He was"…