Legal Opinion

In Re Prather

California Supreme Court

Decided July 29, 2010No. S172903, S173260PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GEORGE, C. J.

We granted review in these two cases to determine the proper scope of an order directed to the Board of Parole Hearings (the Board) when a reviewing court concludes that a decision to deny parole by the Board is not supported by “some evidence” that a prisoner remains a current threat to public safety. After the completion of briefing, we consolidated these matters for purposes of oral argument and decision.

In In re Lawrence (2008) 44 Cal.4th 1181 [82 Cal.Rptr.3d 169, 190 P.3d 535] (Lawrence) and In re Shaputis (2008) 44 Cal.4th 1241 [82 Cal.Rptr.3d 213, 190 P.3d 573]…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re RosenkrantzCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  2. In re LawrenceCalifornia Supreme Court · 2008
  3. In Re DannenbergCalifornia Supreme Court · 2005
  4. In re ShaputisCalifornia Supreme Court · 2008
  5. In Re SchoengarthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by58 opinions

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  5. Haggard v. CurryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010

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