State v. Jensen

OPINION

WEISBERG, Judge.

¶ 1 Shawn Jensen (“petitioner”) has filed this petition for review from the denial of his third petition for post-conviction relief. He argues that an amended version of Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated (“A.R.S.”) section 13-453 should be applied to him retroactively, making him parole eligible because he has served twenty-five years of two concurrent life sentences. We grant review, but deny relief.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 In 1973, petitioner was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and, pursuant to former A.R.S. section 13^453 (1972), received concurrent life…