ZAPPALA, Justice, dissenting. I must dissent from the majority’s affirmance of the order of the Commonwealth Court assessing attorney’s fees and costs against court appointed counsel in these cases. The majority holds that despite the constitutional right to counsel in an appeal from a parole revocation, such an assessment may be made against court appointed appellate counsel for the filing of a frivolous appea…
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