Hall (Shade) v. Warden
Nevada Supreme Court
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
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Anaya v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1980
- Hornback v. Warden, Nevada State PrisonNevada Supreme Court · 1981