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COM. ex rel. SPARKS v. RUSSELL

403 Pa. 320 (1961)

Commonwealth ex rel. Sparks, Appellant, v. Russell.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 17, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy R. Sparks, appellant, in propria persona.

Frank P. Lawley, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, and Anne X. Alpern, Attorney General, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK, and EAGEN, JJ.

OPINION PER CURIAM, April 17, 1961:

This is an appeal in forma pauperis by the relator from the judgment of the court below denying his petition for a writ of mandamus directed to the superintendent of the correctional institution where he is presently incarcerated and to the Pennsylvania Board of Parole. The following opinion for the court below abundantly justifies its action in the premises.

"The petitioner is a prisoner at the State Correctional Institution...

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