Smith v. Board of Parole & Post-Prison Supervision

Petitioner seeks review of an order of the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision granting him a six-month reduction in his prison term. We affirm.

Petitioner was convicted of attempted murder and sentenced as a dangerous offender to a 30-year prison term, with a 15-year minimum. The Board set his parole consideration date at the end of the 15-year minimum term. In 1990, however, the Board found that the condition making him a dangerous offender was in remission. It then sustained his 15-year minimum term and changed the parole consideration date to a parole release date.1 Under the…