Gyles v. State

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Randall Gyles appeals an order entered by Superior Court Judge Milton M. Souter dismissing a post-conviction relief application in which Gyles claimed that he was unlawfully imprisoned because his parole had been unlawfully revoked. Specifically, Gyles asserted that the Alaska Parole Board lacked jurisdiction to revoke his parole and violated his constitutional privilege against self-incrimination. We conclude that Gyles’ jurisdictional claim is meritless but that the superior court erred in summarily dismissing Gyles’ self-incrimination claim.

Randall Gyles was…