Legal Opinion

Dawson v. Board of Parole & Post-Prison Supervision

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided October 6, 1993No. CA A73795, A77982PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLeeson, J.

Petitioner seeks review of a Board of Parole order that granted him a 12-month reduction in his prison term. We affirm.

Petitioner was sentenced to life in prison for a murder that he committed in 1985. The Board set his prison term at 120 months, subject to reduction at periodic hearings. Following a hearing in 1988, the Board reduced petitioner’s prison term by seven months. On November 29, 1991, the Board held another hearing to consider petitioner’s prison term. It applied ORS 144.120(7), enacted in 1986 as part of Ballot Measure 10,1 to allow the victims’ representatives to attend and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  2. Collins v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. State v. WilleOregon Supreme Court · 1993
  4. State v. PerezCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1993
  5. Glasser v. Board of Parole and Post-Prison SupervisionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1993

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2022
  2. State v. CookmanCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1994
  3. State v. CookmanCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1994

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