Legal Opinion
Morton v. Hammond
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided December 7, 1979No. 4882PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOOCHEVER, Justice.
This appeal presents us with a question of first impression: whether the mandatory release of an incarcerated prisoner under *2AS 33.20.030- 040 1 may be administratively revoked by the Alaska Board of Parole.
Bradford Morton was convicted in April, 1974, of burglary in a dwelling, and was sentenced to six years imprisonment. In November, 1976, Morton was granted parole, only to have it revoked in October, 1977, on various grounds, including a conviction on his plea of guilty to robbery. He was sentenced to serve seventeen and one-half months of the original sentence,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Roman v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
- In Re the Estate of HutchinsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
- George C. Desmond v. The United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
- Mendell Williams v. Dr. Pasquale J. Ciccone, Director, United States Medical Center for Federal PrisonersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Division of Corrections, Department of Health & Social Services v. NeakokAlaska Supreme Court · 1986
- Underwater Construction, Inc. v. ShirleyAlaska Supreme Court · 1994
- Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association v. MISS. PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION, INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2002
- Hill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2001
- State v. McCallionCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1994
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