Atkinson v. Board of Parole & Post-Prison Supervision

Petitioner, who was convicted in 1985 of aggravated murder and other crimes, seeks judicial review of an order of the Board of Parole and Post Prison Supervision that set his matrix range at 228 to 288 months and established a projected parole release date of June 28, 2013. He contends that the board erred in holding a “second prison term hearing” and in imposing “a different matrix range and prison term than it did after the first prison term hearing based on the same information.” He further contends that the use of a three-member board to decide those issues violated the ex post facto…