Legal Opinion

Neese v. Utah Bd. of Pardons & Parole

Utah Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 2017No. Case No. 20150487PublishedCited by 37 opinions

Chief Justice Durrant filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the result.

1Opinion of the Court

Associate Chief Justice Lee filed a dissenting opinion.

On Certification from the Utah Court of Appeals

Justice Himonas, opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 Michael Neese, a Utah prison inmate, has never been convicted of a sex offense, subjected to prison discipline for sexual misconduct, or otherwise adjudicated a sexual offender. Yet the Board of Pardons and Parole (Parole Board) has denied him an original release date for parole largely based on its determination that he's a sex offender and his refusal to participate in sex offender treatment. Applying the principles we articulated in…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited72 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. State v. WilderUtah Supreme Court · 2018
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  3. State v. LeggUtah Supreme Court · 2018
  4. Richards v. CoxUtah Supreme Court · 2019
  5. Pirtle v. Legis. CouncilNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2021

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