BOSWORTH v. WHITLEY

No. 93-CA-1829.

627 So.2d 629 (1993)

Gerald A. BOSWORTH, et al. v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Carol A. Jewell, Mary P. Jones, for applicant.

Gerald A. Bosworth, pro se.

Julian R. Murray, Jr., Helen G. Berrigan, William L. Kline, for respondent.


CALOGERO, Chief Justice.*

In this case, we examine the law relative to the Parole Board's policy of refusing to consider parole eligibility for inmates sentenced to serve life sentences between July 26, 1972 and July 2, 1973, while 1972 La.Acts No. 5021 was in force. Concluding that the Board's policy is legally correct, we reverse the judgment entered in the district court which had ruled that twenty-nine...

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