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Melhorn v. Bd. of Probation and Parole

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Aug 30, 2006
589 Pa. 250 (Pa. 2006)

Opinion

No. 918 MAL 2005.

August 30, 2006.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal No. 918 MAL 2005 from the Order of the Commonwealth Court entered on September 30, 2005, at No. 347 CD . 2005, reversing the Order of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.

Prior Report: Pa.Cmwlth., 883 A.2d 1123.


ORDER


AND NOW, this 30th day of August, 2006, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, and the order of the Commonwealth Court is hereby REVERSED. See McCray v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, 582 Pa. 440, 872 A.2d 1127 (2005); Gaito v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, 488 Pa. 397, 412 A.2d 568 (1980); 42 Pa.C.S. § 9760. Jurisdiction relinquished.

Justice SAYLOR notes his dissent.


Summaries of

Melhorn v. Bd. of Probation and Parole

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Aug 30, 2006
589 Pa. 250 (Pa. 2006)
Case details for

Melhorn v. Bd. of Probation and Parole

Case Details

Full title:Barry L. MELHORN, Respondent, v. PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND…

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Aug 30, 2006

Citations

589 Pa. 250 (Pa. 2006)
908 A.2d 266

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