MORRIS v. CASTRO

Docket Nos. A025695, A027818.

166 Cal.App.3d 33 (1985)

212 Cal. Rptr. 299

LARRY MORRIS et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. RUDOLPH A. CASTRO, as Chairperson, etc., Defendant and Appellant. In re NATHAN J. ELLIS on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

March 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Kenneth C. Young, Thomas P. Dove and Paul D. Gifford, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Appellant.

Donald C. Specter for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

LOW, P.J.

In these consolidated appeals which we refer to the appellants as the People, we consider whether the 1981 and 1982 amendments to Penal Code section 3041.5, subdivision (b)(2), which changed the requirement for annual parole suitability hearings to permit the Board of Prison Terms (board) to schedule hearings every two or three years, violate the federal...

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