Legal Opinion

McDermott v. McDonald

Montana Supreme Court

Decided May 17, 2001No. 01-104PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

¶1 Petitioner Michael McDermott (McDermott) is serving a thirty-year sentence for assault and felony bail jumping in the Crossroads Correctional Center. The Board of Pardons and Parole (Board) has denied his application for parole, based in part on his failure to participate in a sexual offender program (SOP). He petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that the Board has illegally denied him parole. We deny his petition.

BACKGROUND

¶2 In May 1989, McDermott was charged by information with four counts of assault and four counts of incest against his two…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Board of Pardons v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. In Re MartinezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  4. In Re SturmCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  5. State v. OmmundsonMontana Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Montanans for Justice: Vote No on CI-98 Not in Montana: Citizens Against CI-97 & Property Owners Against I-154 v. State Ex Rel. McGrathMontana Supreme Court · 2006
  2. McDermott v. MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONSMontana Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Geil v. Missoula Irrigation DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 2002
  4. State v. HaagensonMontana Supreme Court · 2010
  5. State v. PyetteMontana Supreme Court · 2007

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