Larsson v. Iowa Board of Parole

NEUMAN, Justice.

These are consolidated appeals from prisoners who challenge the revocation of their paroles under Iowa Code chapter 908 (1989). On judicial review of the parole board’s action, the district court upheld the constitutionality of chapter 908 against the appellants’ claim that the law denies them due process and impermissibly delegates revocation authority to the parole board without providing substantive standards. Finding no constitutional infirmity in the statute, we affirm the district court.

I. Background. Appellants Keith E. Larsson, Gary Mumford, Michael Van Horn, and…