Bills v. Shulsen

STEWART, Justice:

The petitioner, who came to this state on an out-of-state parole granted by Arizona authorities, sought a writ of habeas corpus in the trial court challenging the validity of a detainer filed against him on the ground that the revocation of his Arizona parole by Arizona authorities was invalid. The district court denied the petition. We affirm.

In 1968, the petitioner was sentenced in Arizona to serve ten years to life for a second-degree murder conviction. In 1971, Arizona placed petitioner on parole which was to be served in Utah pursuant to the “Interstate Compact for the…