Legal Opinion

Brown v. Commonwealth, Department of Corrections

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 20, 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

Before this Court, in its original jurisdiction, are preliminary objections by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Corrections, to a petition for review filed by Robert Brown. Brown filed a petition for review in the nature of mandamus seeking an order to compel the Department to honor the sentencing order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County which effective*920ly ordered Brown to serve a Montgomery County sentence concurrently with two Bucks County sentences.

The relevant facts, as alleged in the pleadings of Brown and the Department, follow. On June 23,1994,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ZuberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Doxsey v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Wilder v. Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Feilke v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Jones v. Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Saunders v. Commonwealth, Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Chadwick v. Dauphin County Office of the CoronerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Bright v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Seeton v. AdamsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  5. Chadwick v. Dauphin County Office of the CoronerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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