WHITEST v. PA. BD. OF PROB. AND PAROLE

No. 66 Misc. Dkt. No. 2.

39 Pa.Commw. 254 (1978)

James L. Whitest, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Whitest, petitioner, for himself.

Robert A. Greevy, Assistant Attorney General, with him Gerald Gornish, Acting Attorney General, for respondent.

Submitted on briefs, October 18, 1978, to President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS, BLATT, DiSALLE, CRAIG and MacPHAIL.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, December 15, 1978:

James L. Whitest filed a petition for review in the nature of mandamus, challenging his detention by the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole pending disposition of criminal charges in Delaware County. The Board filed an answer with new matter. The parties filed cross motions for judgment on the pleadings. We grant the Board's motion and enter judgment in favor of the Board and against the petitioner, whose motion...

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