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In Re Arafiles

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 29, 1992No. C011672PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PUGLIA, P. J.

Article V, section 8, of the California Constitution was amended in 1988 to add subdivision (b) to allow the Governor a 30-day period to review and to “affirm, modify or reverse” any decision of the Board of Prison Terms “with respect to the granting, denial, revocation, or suspension of parole of a person sentenced to an indeterminate term upon conviction of murder . . . Petitioner, Johnny Arafiles, is serving an indeterminate term of life imprisonment for a conviction of first degree murder committed on October 13, 1977. The Board of Prison Terms (BPT) granted petitioner…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  4. Collins v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Fletcher v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1810

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. In Re RosenkrantzCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
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  4. Robert JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Al GOMEZ; Attorney General of the State of California, Respondents-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. People v. GodwinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996

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