COM. ex rel. HALL v. BD. OF PROBATION AND P.

Original Jurisdiction, Nos. 306 C.D. 1971 and 307 C.D. 1971.

3 Pa.Commw. 435 (1971)

Commonwealth ex rel. Hall v. Board of Probation and Parole. Commonwealth ex rel. Blair v. Board of Probation and Parole.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie B. Handler, with him Handler and Handler, for petitioner, Frank Hall.

John M. Wajert, for petitioner, Milton A. Blair.

Salvatore J. Cucinotta, Deputy Attorney General, with him Leonard Packel, Deputy Attorney General, and J. Shane Creamer, Attorney General, for Commonwealth.

Argued September 7, 1971, before President Judge BOWMAN, and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MANDERINO, MENCER and ROGERS.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE BOWMAN, November 12, 1971:

These two actions in mandamus question the statutory power and authority of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole to extend the expiration date of a court imposed maximum sentence of an individual who, while on parole, committed a crime for which he was not convicted until after the expiration date of the court imposed maximum sentence.

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