Legal Opinion
Bishop v. State
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided November 29, 1995No. 94-317-M.PPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOURCIER, Justice.
This case comes before us on the state’s petition for certiorari.
On February 19, 1993, the State Parole Board (board) rescinded a previously granted contingent and conditional future parole release date for Alfred Bishop (Bishop) and denied him parole. Bishop responded by filing an application for postconviction relief in the Superior Court. In that application the State of Rhode Island is the sole defendant.
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Bishop was convicted of first degree murder on December 12, 1974. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. His appeal was denied, and his conviction and…
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