Carter v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

Robin Carter (Petitioner) appeals from a decision of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) denying Petitioners request for administrative relief. We affirm.

Petitioner was on parole when he was arrested April 12, 1987 in Bridgeton, New Jersey, on charges of burglary, criminal mischief, and possession of a hypodermic needle. On July 6, 1987, he was convicted and sentenced on a lesser charge of disorderly conduct in the Municipal Court of the City of Bridgeton.

Petitioners parole agent charged Petitioner with the following parole violations: 1) failure…