Legal Opinion

People v. Velarde

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided July 13, 1987No. 85SA333PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KIRSHBAUM, Justice.

The petitioner, Lee Velarde, appeals an order of the Fremont County District Court quashing a writ of habeas corpus and requiring Velarde’s transfer to the custody of Nevada authorities pursuant to provisions of the Uniform Act for Out-of-State Parolee Supervision, §§ 24-60-301 to -309, 10 C.R.S. (1982) (Parolee Supervision Act). We affirm.

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In April 1977, Velarde was sentenced in Nevada to a term of imprisonment of fifteen years as the result of a robbery conviction. On July 8,1980, the Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners placed Velarde on parole. His parole agreement…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Carchman v. NashSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. In Re TennerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. State Ex Rel. Niederer v. CadyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Application of JerrelSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. Goode v. NoblesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  3. State v. ArundellNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1994
  4. People v. GuruleColorado Court of Appeals · 1987

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