Mattoon v. Blades

J. JONES, Justice.

Richard Mattoon appeals a district court order dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Mattoon claims he was denied due process and equal protection of the law when the Commission of Pardons and Parole revoked his parole and forfeited time he had served on parole. The Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s order dismissing the petition. We granted review and affirm.

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In 1992, Richard Mattoon received a unified sentence of ten years with two years fixed for sexual abuse of a child under 16 years, a felony. He was released on parole on May 16,1996, but his…