Legal Opinion

McGee v. Arizona State Board of Pardons and Paroles

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1962No. 7798PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

Patrick Mahon McGee petitioned this Court for a Writ of Mandamus to compel respondents, State Board of Pardons and Paroles and the members thereof, to hear and determine his application for commutation of death sentence. After an oral hearing on December 5th, 1962, this Court ordered that the peremptory writ issue forthwith with a written opinion to follow. The peremptory writ was predicated on the facts as set forth in McGee’s verified petition, the response thereto of the Attorney General, and the records in this Court.

On the 16th day of December, 1959, petitioner was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. State v. McGeeArizona Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Forman v. Creighton School District No. 14Arizona Supreme Court · 1960

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. EssmanArizona Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Application of GaultArizona Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Application of LevineArizona Supreme Court · 1964
  4. State Ex Rel. Ariz. St. Bd. of P. & P. v. Superior Court of Maricopa CountyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1970
  5. William Lyle WORATZECK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARIZONA BOARD of EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997

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