William W. York v. Tennessee Board Of Parole

OPINION

in which FRANK G. CLEMENT, JR., P.J., M.S., and ANDY D. BENNETT, J., joined.;This appeal arises from the denial of parole. The Tennessee Board of Probation and Parole found that the inmate’s release from custody would depreciate the seriousness of the crime of which he was convicted. The inmate filed a petition for common law writ of certiorari, alleging violations of the Ex Post Facto Clause of the state and federal constitutions. The trial court dismissed the petition. On appeal, the inmate alleges the same state and federal constitutional violations. He also argues that the trial…