Legal Opinion
Owens v. Shannon
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 10, 2002PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge PELLEGRINI.
Paul B. Owens (Owens) appeals pro se from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County (trial court) dismissing his complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted.
Owens is currently incarcerated in the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at Albion (SCI-Albion). On February 21, 2002, he filed a complaint with the trial court asserting that he was denied his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights under the United States Constitution 1 when he was given a demotional transfer from the State Correctional Institution at…
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