Legal Opinion

Holland v. Rizzo

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 28, 2007No. 49A05-0612-CV-697PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Judge.

Johnny Melvin Holland appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint against the members of the Indiana Parole Board (“Parole Board”). Holland raises one issue, which we revise and restate as:

I. Whether the trial court abused its discretion by treating the Parole Board’s motion as a motion to dismiss rather than a motion for summary judgment;

II. Whether the trial court erred by concluding that Holland was not eligible for parole consideration under Ind.Code § 11-13-3-2; and

III. Whether the trial court erred by concluding that Holland was not subjected to cruel…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Ewing v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Ayres v. Indian Heights Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1986
  5. St. Vincent Hospital & Health Care Center, Inc. v. SteeleIndiana Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Reich v. Lincoln Hills Christian Church, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. Smith v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. Holleman v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. Holleman v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Robert L. Holleman v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015

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