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MITCHELL v. COM., PENNSYLVANIA BD. OF PROB.

491 Pa. 291 (1980)

420 A.2d 1324

Richard A. MITCHELL, Appellee, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, PENNSYLVANIA BOARD of PROBATION and PAROLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

September 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Greevy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa. Bd. of Probation and Parole, for appellant.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.

OPINION

KAUFFMAN, Justice.

The Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole ("Board") appeals from an order of the Commonwealth Court entered July 22, 1977.1 The issue before us is whether the Board, having lodged a detainer against one who has been arrested for a crime committed while on parole and who has satisfied bail requirements for the new offense, may credit the parolee's time spent in custody solely because of the detainer...

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