Commonwealth v. Call
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, Judge:
Appellant contends that the lower court lacked the power to. revoke his parole and to recommit him. We agree, and, vacate the erroneously imposed judgments of sentence.
On May 29, 1970, appellant was arrested in Montgomery County and charged with robbery in indictment number 1835; and aggravated assault in indictment number 1836. Appellant pleaded guilty to both bills. The court sentenced him to a three to fifty-nine months’ term of imprisonment on # 1835 and to a concurrent term of three years’ probation on # 1836. In December 1971, the Parole and Pardons Board granted…
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