Banks v. Department of Corrections

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Before this court are preliminary objections file by the Department of Corrections and Chief Hearing Examiner, Robert S. Bitner, (collectively, the Department) in response to a petition for review filed by Ernest Banks (Banks) in which he requests us to compel the Department to provide him with a copy of its decision concerning his final appeal.

On March 1, 2000, while incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution at Mercer, Banks received a misconduct report and was charged with possession of contraband, property of another, unauthorized use of the mail or telephone and…