KELCH v. DIRECTOR, NEV. DEPT. OF PRISONS

No. 21078.

822 P.2d 1094 (1991)

Robert Maxwell Kelch, Appellant, v. DIRECTOR, NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PRISONS, George Sumner, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart L. Bell, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Robert J. Gower and John E. Simmons, Deputy Attys. Gen., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

SPRINGER, Justice:

In this lawsuit, appellant Robert Kelch (Kelch) contests the revocation of a commutation that had previously been granted to him by the Nevada Board of Pardons Commissioners (the "Board" or "Pardons Board"). In 1985, Kelch pleaded guilty to a charge of second degree murder and was sentenced to twenty years in the Nevada State Prison. After Kelch had served two years of this sentence, he applied for a pardon/commutation from the...

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