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Shaw v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 7, 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Before this Court are the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole’s (Board) preliminary objection and suggestion of mootness to Andre Shaw’s (Shaw) petition for review in the nature of a mandamus seeking this Court to compel the Board to release him from confinement and revoke the Board’s order rescinding his reparole eligibility date.

Shaw was arrested in May of 1972 and convicted of second degree murder and robbery and sentenced to 20 to 40 years of imprisonment. After serving his minimum sentence, he was paroled by the Board in 1992. In April of 1994, Shaw was arrested…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Krantz v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Johnson v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Sinwell v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Green v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Lord v. BD. OF PROBATION & PAROLECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wayne Paul Burkett v. William Love, Superintendent, Answering Blair County District AttorneyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  2. Commonwealth v. StarkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Krantz v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Johnson v. RendellDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Burkett v. LoveCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996

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