SAUNDERS v. COM., DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS


749 A.2d 553 (2000)

George A. SAUNDERS, Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Saunders, petitioner, pro se.

Mark E. Guzzi, Camp Hill, for respondent.

Before SMITH, J., FLAHERTY, J., and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


SMITH, Judge.

Petitioner George Saunders, pro se, brings this action in the original jurisdiction of the Court seeking a writ of mandamus. Saunders seeks to compel the Department of Corrections (Respondent) to credit Saunders' current 5-to-10-year sentence with 2 years, 3 months and 11 days, pursuant to Section 9760 of the Sentencing Code, as amended, 42 Pa.C.S. § 9760. Respondent filed preliminary objections asserting that Saunders is not entitled to...

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