Lovelace v. Board of Parole & Post-Prison Supervision

Pursuant to ORS 183.400(1), petitioner filed separate petitions for judicial review of Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision rules OAR 255-050-0005(2) and OAR 255-050-0013, which authorize the board to postpone a parole release date if an inmate refuses to undergo a psychiatric evaluation ordered pursuant to ORS 144.223. In this proceeding, petitioner challenges the validity of OAR 255-050-0013. The board filed a motion to dismiss the petition, arguing that — as a matter of statutory standing — petitioner must be adversely affected or aggrieved by the rule in order to challenge it and…