Legal Opinion
In Re Johnson
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 30, 1995No. A067484PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
POCHÉ, J.
In this habeas corpus proceeding we review a decision of the Board of Prison Terms rescinding a life prisoner’s parole.
I. Background
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Petitioner Chester Johnson was convicted of the first degree murders of Loren Silliphant and Dr. Glen Olsen in 1970 and was sentenced to death. The sentence was later modified to life imprisonment.
Those familiar with Johnson’s first appearance before this court (In re Johnson (1992) 8 Cal.App.4th 618 [10 Cal.Rptr.2d 460]) know the early procedural history. On December 3, 1981, the Board of Prison Terms 1 conducted a parole consideration hearing,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
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