· 2/19/2002
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Fortune v. Dragovich
Citations
- 792 A.2d 1257
- 2002 Pa. Super. 38
- 2002 Pa. Super. LEXIS 155
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that habeas corpus may only be used to challenge “illegal confinement” or “conditions of confinement that constitute cruel and unusual punishment”
- discussing when a writ of habeas corpus may be used
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Judges: Johnson, Hudock, and Tamilia
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