In Re Masoner

Opinion

KLEIN, P. J.

Respondent and appellant, Board of Parole Hearings (hereafter, the Board), appeals from the superior court’s order granting habeas corpus relief to petitioner and appellee, James Masoner. After concluding the Board’s 2005 decision to deny parole was not supported by some evidence, the superior court granted the habeas corpus petition and ordered that Masoner be released from custody. In its appeal, the Board contests only the superior court’s remedial order directing Masoner’s release.

The superior court’s order releasing Masoner is reversed, and the matter is remanded with…