Legal Opinion

Roblyer v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 15, 1992No. 2667 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LORD, Senior Judge.

John Roblyer appeals a Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) decision denying his request for reconsideration of its denial of administrative relief.

While on parole from a five-to-twenty year sentence for arson, Roblyer was arrested and charged with rape. He pled guilty and was sentenced to serve a term of two-to-ten years. The Board scheduled a revocation hearing to determine whether he should be recommitted as a convicted parole violator. At that hearing, the Board produced Roblyer’s written waiver of his right to counsel. The hearing examiner asked Roblyer…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Coades v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Hill v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Prebella v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. McKenzie v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Worthington v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. J. Colbert v. PPBCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
  5. M. Wilhelm v. PPBCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2022

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