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BANKS v. ARIZ. STATE BD. OF PARDONS, ETC.

No. 1 CA-CIV 5128.

129 Ariz. 199 (1981)

629 P.2d 1035

Billy Ray BANKS, Appellant, v. The ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PARDONS & PAROLES, Appellee. Ralph BEN-DAVID aka Ronald David Gomes, Appellant, v. The ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PARDONS & PAROLES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

June 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross P. Lee, Maricopa County Public Defender, by Anne Kappes, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for appellants.

Robert K. Corbin, Arizona Atty. Gen., by JoAnn C. Gaffaney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

OPINION

OGG, Judge.

This is a joint appeal by Billy Ray Banks and Ralph Ben-David from a judgment denying special action relief. The sole issue on appeal is whether the Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles is required to provide a written statement of reasons for denying an application for commutation of sentence. We hold that the Board is not required to provide such a statement and accordingly affirm the judgment.

Both appellants are inmates of the...

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