BROM v. NEWELL


515 P.2d 418 (1973)

Robert Gordon BROM, Appellant, v. William F. NEWELL et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley E. Erickson, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Wilson & Erickson, Portland.

William R. Canessa, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and John W. Osburn, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and FORT, JJ.


LANGTRY, Judge.

This is an appeal in a habeas corpus proceeding. Petitioner, an inmate of the Oregon State Penitentiary, challenges the decision of the State Board of Parole and Probation not to consider him for parole until February 1980. The circuit court rejected petitioner's arguments and found the parole board's action was valid.

In November 1960 a bizarre double murder took place in Portland, Oregon known as the Peyton-Allan murders. In 1962 petitioner...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases