Legal Opinion
Nicastro v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 3, 1983No. Appeal, No. 90 Misc. Dkt. No. 3PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Doyle,
This is an appeal by William Nicastro (Petitioner) from a denial by the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) of his request for administrative relief. Said request was grounded in an alleged failure by the Board to afford Petitioner timely parole revocation hearings. We affirm the Board’s denial of relief.
Petitioner was paroled from the State Correctional Institution at Bockview on December 30, 1971. On August 1, 1972, Petitioner was arrested in Philadelphia County on charges of rape, sodomy, assault with intent to ravish and making a threat to kill. A…
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