Legal Opinion

In Re Sturm

California Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1974No. Crim. 16799PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WRIGHT, C. J.

J.We issued an order to show cause in response to the application of Robert Sturm for a writ of habeas corpus on allegations that the Adult Authority (Authority) denied petitioner due process of law in that it acted irresponsibly in first denying him parole and then refusing to communicate to him the reasons for the denial. We conclude that there has been a denial of due process. As the petitioner is presently on parole, the order to show cause is discharged and the petition for the writ is denied.

Almost a quarter century ago, petitioner and James McKay, who were then…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  5. Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by111 opinions

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