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COM. ex rel. RAMBEAU v. RUNDLE

455 Pa. 8 (1973)

Commonwealth ex rel. Rambeau, Appellant, v. Rundle. Commonwealth v. Collins, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 16, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Lewis, Jr., with him Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, for Rambeau, appellant.

Leonard Packel, Deputy Attorney General, with him Curtis M. Pontz, Deputy Attorney General, and J. Shane Creamer, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Edward Blumstein, with him Elkman, Blumstein and Block, for Collins, appellant.

Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, with him Michael R. Stiles, Assistant District Attorney, James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Jonathan Silver, Chairman Designate, and John Myers, Chairman, for amicus curiae, Prison Research Council of the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, March 16, 1973:

Each of these cases, which were consolidated on appeal, presents a challenge to the procedures by which the Commonwealth revokes parole and recommits a parolee who has been convicted of a crime committed while on parole.

Appellant Emanuel Collins (Collins) pled guilty on October 5, 1964, to various counts of assault and battery, assault and battery with intent to ravish, and burglary. He was sentenced to a term...

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