Legal Opinion

Ranson v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 29, 1989No. 734 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGinley, judge.

Michael Ranson (Petitioner) has appealed from a decision of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) denying his administrative appeal which challenged the extension of his maximum term expiration date. The sole issue is whether the Board properly refused to grant Petitioner credit for time on parole which he spent in Dauphin County Prison serving another sentence.

On April 11, 1988, the Board paroled Petitioner from a .two to five year sentence with an original maximum term expiration date of September 20, 1989. On November 6, 1988, Petitioner was arrested and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Passaro v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Witman v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Obringer v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Williams v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. M. Strait v. PA BPPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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