WHITT v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

No. H-584.

108 Ariz. 301 (1972)

497 P.2d 514

Clyde P. WHITT, Petitioner, v. STATE of Arizona, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Frank A. Eyman, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

June 1, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde P. Whitt, in pro. per.

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by William P. Dixon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for respondents.


CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is a petition for writ of habeas corpus brought by an inmate of the Arizona State Prison, Clyde P. Whitt, contesting the cancellation by the Board of Pardons and Paroles of double time credit earned prior to parole. § 31-252 A.R.S.

We are called upon to answer one question: Does the Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles, under § 31-252 A.R.S., have power to declare double time credit earned prior to the granting of...

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