Legal Opinion

Martinez v. Colorado State Board of Parole

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided September 30, 1999No. 98CA1816PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge METZGER.

Petitioner, Paul L. Martinez, appeals the trial court order denying his petition for a writ of mandamus pursuant to C.R.C.P. 106(a)(2). We affirm.

Petitioner is serving a life sentence in the Colorado Department of Corrections for a 1978 conviction of murder in the first degree that was committed in 1975. He became eligible for parole in May 1992. After denying his requests for parole on several occasions, in June 1995, the Colorado Parole Board (the Board) determined it would not consider another request from petitioner until June 1998.

Petitioner filed a petition for a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. California Department of Corrections v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Charnes v. BoomSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. People v. WarnerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  4. McKinney v. KautzkySupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  5. Terry v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. OglethorpeColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Moore v. Exec. Dir. of Colo. Dep't of Corr.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2018

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