BURKETT v. FRANK


841 A.2d 646 (2004)

Wayne Paul BURKETT, Petitioner v. Frederick K. FRANK, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, Nicholas Muller, Chairman, Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, Attorney General Thomas Corbett, Blair County District Attorney's Office, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne P. Burkett, petitioner, pro se.

Robert A. Greevy, Harrisburg, for respondent.

BEFORE: COLINS, President Judge, LEAVITT, Judge, and KELLEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY President Judge COLINS.

Before the Court are the preliminary objections of respondents Frederick Frank and Nicholas Muller to the petition for review filed by Wayne Paul Burkett.

Burkett filed his petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Court of Common Pleas of Blair County in February 1997; the trial court docketed the petition under Burkett's 1982 criminal number. The petition avers that as a result...

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