JOHNSON v. WETZEL

No. 18 EAP 2019.

238 A.3d 1172 (2020)

Aquil JOHNSON, Appellant, v. John WETZEL, Secretary PA, D.O.C., Mark Garman, Super., S.C.I. Rockview et. al., Officers, Agents, Servants, Employees and Attorneys, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: October 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Francis Burke, Esq. , Ballard Spahr LLP, for Appellant.

Danielle Therese Bruno Mcdermott, Esq. , James Michael Evans, Esq. , Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, Matthew Aaron Hamermesh, Esq. , Michele D. Hangley, Esq. , Hangley, Aronchick, Segal, Pudlin & Schiller, Timothy Kimbrue Lewis, Esq. , Mary Catherine Roper, Esq. , Nilam Ajit Sanghvi, Esq. , David A. Sonenshein, Esq. , Bradley Adam Winnick, Esq. , for Appellant Amicus Curiae.

Philip Michael McCarthy, Esq. , Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, for Appellee.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

This is a direct appeal from a Commonwealth Court order dismissing Appellant's amended petition for review. In the petition, Appellant claimed he was entitled to a refund of monies deducted from his inmate account pursuant to Act 84 because no procedural safeguards were in place when the deductions...

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