Legal Opinion

Clair v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 30, 1985No. 834 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

Frank St. Clair (Petitioner) filed a civil action in the nature of a request for mandamus against the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) addressed to our original jurisdiction under Section 761 of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa. C. S. §761. The essence of Petitioner’s contention before us is that the Board erred in denying him time credit on the maximum term of his six to thirty-year Philadelphia County sentence when it returned him to prison as a convicted parole violator on September 19, 1983. Petitioner has filed a motion for summary judgment in…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Renegotiation Board v. Bannercraft Clothing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Parisi v. DavidsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Federal Communications Commission v. SchreiberSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Feingold v. Bell of PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Bronson v. Commonwealth Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Lehman v. Pennsylvania State PoliceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Meier v. MaleskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Gillespie v. DEPT. OF CORR.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Stone & Edwards Insurance Agency, Inc. v. Department of InsuranceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Pittman v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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