Jeanes v. Board of Parole

Petitioner seeks review of an order postponing his parole release date because of serious misconduct. The only issue is whether the Board of Parole (Board) may postpone a parole release date without a hearing.

The Board cites OAR 255-50-010(1) as its authority to postpone a parole release date without a hearing. It provides:

“When the Board is notified by the Administrator of the Corrections Division that an extension of a prison term has been recommended, a panel or the Full Board may conduct a hearing to determine whether the misconduct requires extension. The recommendation also may be…