SEMICK v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS


477 A.2d 707 (1984)

George F. SEMICK, Jr., Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Respondents Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: May 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Hannigan, Asst. Public Defender, Wilmington, for petitioner-appellant.

John A. Parkins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for respondents-appellees.

Before HERRMANN, C.J., McNEILLY and MOORE, JJ.


McNEILLY, Justice:

George F. Semick, Jr. (Defendant) appeals from an Order of the Superior Court denying his petition for a Writ of Mandamus in regard to an action taken by the Delaware Board of Parole (Parole Board). At the outset, we note that Mandamus does not lie in this case due to the discretionary nature of the Parole Board's action. Based upon the serious nature of the issues raised, however, we deem the case to be...

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