Ward v. Smith

HALL, Justice:

Appellant initiated a habeas corpus proceeding to set aside his parole revocation by the Utah State Board of Pardons. The district court declined to grant such relief and he appeals.

Appellant was committed to the Utah State Prison for a term of five years to life on September 30, 1968, for the crime of robbery. He was subsequently paroled on August 12,1975, at which time various conditions were imposed. Those pertinent here read in part as follows:

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6. To violate no penal law of any local, state or federal government and to be of general good behavior.

8. To avoid…