Jackson v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

Alen Jackson (petitioner) petitions for review of an order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board) which denied his request for administrative relief. We affirm.

While on parole from a robbery conviction, petitioner was arrested on June 27, 1983, by Board agents and charged with a multitude of technical parole violations. Petitioner was confined at the Philadelphia Detention Center to await his Board hearing. On August 6, 1983, during this period of confinement, petitioner was involved in an incident wherein he stabbed a fellow inmate.

On August 23,…