ROGERS v. PENNS. BD. OF PROB. AND PAROLE


555 Pa. 285 (1999)

724 A.2d 319

Nathaniel ROGERS, Appellant, v. PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, Appellee. Christopher Reed, Appellant, v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, Appellee. Michael K. Meehan, Appellant, v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel C. Stretton, Philadelphia, for Nathaniel Rogers, Christopher Reed, Michael K. Meehan.

Nathaniel Rogers, Pro Se.

Christopher Reed, Pro Se.

Michael K. Meehan, Pro Se.

Arthur R. Thomas, Harrisburg, for PA Bd. Probation/Parole.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CASTILLE, Justice.

This Court granted allocatur to determine whether a decision by the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (hereinafter "Parole Board") to deny an application for parole upon expiration of an inmate's minimum sentence and thereafter is uniquely one of administrative discretion and, as such, is not subject to judicial review.

Nathaniel Rogers, Christopher Reed, and Michael Meehan ("appellants") appeal...

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