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SPEIGHT v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

No. 663 C.D. 2009.

989 A.2d 77 (2010)

James SPEIGHT, Petitioner v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 16, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Speight, petitioner, pro se.

Maria G. Macus-Bryan, Asst. Counsel and Suzanne N. Hueston, Chief Counsel, Camp Hill, for respondent.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Judge, and QUIGLEY, Senior Judge.

OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.

James Speight (Speight) appeals pro se from an order of the Department of Corrections (Department) requiring him to reimburse the Commonwealth in the amount of $5,979.85 assessed against his inmate account for costs stemming from his violation of established prison rules necessitating his hospitalization. Because the Department erroneously admitted hearsay evidence, we reverse.

Speight is currently an inmate incarcerated...

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