WORTH v. BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES

No. 1 CA-HC 67.

146 Ariz. 97 (1985)

703 P.2d 1246

James WORTH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES; Ernesto Salazar, Warden; State of Arizona; Department of Corrections, Defendants-Appellees.

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

Reconsideration Denied July 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Worth, in pro per., plaintiff-appellant.

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Jay Adkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

CORCORAN, Presiding Judge.

The issue in this appeal from the denial of petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus relief is whether the Board of Pardons and Paroles (Board) must reduce the maximum prison sentence by the amount of time spent in jail pending a parole revocation hearing.1 We grant petitioner's request for relief.

On November 22, 1983, petitioner Worth was paroled to California. He violated...

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