Legal Opinion

Donald Arthur Mahn v. Frank Gunter Gale A. Norton, Attorney General of the State of Colorado

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 29, 1992No. 91-1416PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to determine whether petitioner Donald Arthur Mahn is being unconstitutionally confined as a result of the Colorado State Parole Board’s conclusion that he is not eligible for mandatory parole. 1 To do so, we must decide which of two alternative Colorado parole schemes applies to petitioner’s concurrent twelve-year sentences, one imposed for attempted murder and the other for sexual assault. Because one of the convictions here is for a sexual offense as defined in Colo.Rev.Stat. § 16-13-202(5), we affirm the district court and hold that petitioner is…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Thiret v. KautzkySupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  3. Ira David Lustgarden v. Frank O. Gunter, Gale A. Norton, Attorney General of the State of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  4. Northern Natural Gas Company v. Ralph Grounds, Malcolm Miller, Movant-Appellant v. Foulston, Siefkin, Powers & EberhardtCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Charles A. Helton v. William A. Fauver, Robert J. Del TufoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Boling v. RomerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  2. Daniel J. Garrity v. Patrick FiedlerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Sam Richard Kell v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. Anthony Lee Cunningham v. Warren T. Diesslin, Warden, Buena Vista Correctional Facility, Colorado Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. David Lawrence Wilson, AKA David v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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