Legal Opinion

Morton v. Hammond

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1979No. 4882Published

1Opinion of the Court

604 P.2d 1 (1979)

Bradford MORTON, Appellant,

v.

Governor Jay HAMMOND, o/b/o State of Alaska, and Sam Trivette, Executive Director of Alaska Board of Parole, Appellees.

No. 4882.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 7, 1979.

Charles D. Sivley, Jr., Merdes, Schaible, Staley & Delisio, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Robert Coats, Asst. Atty. Gen., Fairbanks, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellees.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BOOCHEVER and MATTHEWS, JJ.

OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Justice.

This appeal presents us with a question of first impression: whether the mandatory release of an incarcerated…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Roman v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
  3. In Re the Estate of HutchinsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  4. George C. Desmond v. The United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
  5. Mendell Williams v. Dr. Pasquale J. Ciccone, Director, United States Medical Center for Federal PrisonersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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