UNITED STATES EX REL. BROWN v. PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PAROLE

Misc. 69-395.

309 F.Supp. 886 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William BROWN v. PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PAROLE.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Brown, pro se.

William Sennett, Harrisburg, Pa., for Parole Board.

David Richman, for Phila. Dist. Atty.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MASTERSON, District Judge.

In this habeas corpus petition, relator challenges the constitutionality of the Pennsylvania Statute authorizing the Pennsylvania Parole Board to recommit parolees who are convicted of crimes for the balance of their unexpired sentence without giving them credit for "street" time while on parole. 61 P.S. § 331.21a(a).

Although relator has not raised this issue before the state courts and thus has...

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