Legal Opinion

Hall (Shade) v. Warden

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 2013No. 61053Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

the revocation of parole may be raised in a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under NRS 34.360. See NRS 34.500; Hornback v. Warden, 97 Nev. 98, 100,

625 P.2d 83, 84

(1981). A parole revocation proceeding involves the loss of liberty and thus necessitates certain procedural due process protections for the parolee. Anaya v. State, 96 Nev. 119, 122,

606 P.2d 156, 157-58

(1980). Due process for parole revocation hearings requires, at a minimum, that "the finding of a parole violation will be based on verified facts and that the exercise of discretion will be informed by an accurate knowledge of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Anaya v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Hornback v. Warden, Nevada State PrisonNevada Supreme Court · 1981

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