Legal Opinion
O'Toole v. Pa. Dep't of Corr.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 16, 2018No. 228 M.D. 2018PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY JUDGE COVEY
Before this Court are the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections' (Department) preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer (Preliminary Objections) to Brian O'Toole's (O'Toole) pro se Amended Petition for Review (Petition) in the nature of a complaint in mandamus 1 filed in this Court's original jurisdiction.
Background
O'Toole is incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Fayette (SCI-Fayette). According to the Petition and the documents attached thereto, on March 26, 2018, the Department's Executive Deputy Secretary for Institutional Operations…
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