BATES v. MURPHY

No. 17661.

796 P.2d 116 (1990)

118 Idaho 239

Daniel M. BATES, Walter D. Balla, Richard A. Coffman, Edwin L. Driscoll, Gary Steven Dupont, Charles E. Heughins, Robert M. Mallery, Albert Martinez, Riley P. McGarraugh, John P. McGonigal, Jeff L. Metzener, Donald P. Ray, Rocky J. Ringleman, Ricarto G. Shanacropolous, Gary E. Shirley, Ronald E. Wideman and Jesus G. Birrueta, Petitioners-Respondents, v. Al MURPHY, Director, Idaho Department of Corrections; and Arvon J. Arave, Warden, Idaho State Correctional Institution; and the Idaho Department of Corrections, Respondents-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

July 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen.; Deputy Atty. Gen. Michael A. Henderson, argued, Boise, for respondents-appellants.

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen.; Deputy Atty. Gen. Robert R. Gates, argued, Boise, for amicus curiae Com'n for Pardons & Parole.

Douglas Lee VanderBoegh, argued, Churchill & VanderBoegh, Boise, for petitioners-respondents.


BAKES, Chief Justice.

Respondents, sixteen inmates at the Idaho State Correctional Institution (petitioners), brought this habeas corpus proceeding seeking to enforce certain discharges that had been granted to them by the Commission of Pardons & Parole (the Commission). The magistrate denied the petition, holding that the discharges were invalid. On appeal, the district court reversed and ordered reinstatement of the discharges. The Idaho Board of Corrections...

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