Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Engweiler v. Powers
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided November 25, 2009No. 07C18859; A139059PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLandau, P. J.
This is a mandamus action. ORS 34.105 to 34.240. Relator was convicted of aggravated murder and other crimes and, ultimately, sentenced to life in prison. He petitioned the Marion County Circuit Court for a peremptory writ directing defendant, the chair of the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision (board), to hold a hearing and set his initial parole release date. The circuit court issued the writ, and the board appeals. We reverse and remand with instructions to vacate the writ and dismiss the petition.
I. FACTS
The relevant facts are undisputed. In 1990, relator raped, sodomized, and…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- State v. ShumwayOregon Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by7 opinions
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