Gordon v. Oregon Board of Parole

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON DENNIS LEROY GORDON, Case No. 6:23-cv-01317-IM Petitioner, OPINION AND ORDER v. OREGON BOARD OF PAROLE, Respondent. IMMERGUT, District Judge. Petitioner Dennis Leroy Gordon (“Gordon”), an adult in custody (“AIC”) at the Oregon State Penitentiary, brings this habeas corpus proceeding pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(“Section 2254”) challenging the Oregon Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision’s (the “Board”) deferral of Gordon’s release from prison after finding that Gordon suffers from a present, severe emotional disturbance that…