LABRUM v. UTAH STATE BD. OF PARDONS

No. 920222.

870 P.2d 902 (1993)

Robert William LABRUM, Petitioner, v. UTAH STATE BOARD OF PARDONS, H.L. Haun, Chairman of the Utah State Board of Pardons, and Tommy House, Warden of the Utah State Prison, Draper Facility, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V. Lowry Snow, Lewis P. Reece, St. George, for petitioner.

R. Paul Van Dam, Atty. Gen., Kirk M. Torgensen, Lorenzo Miller, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondents.

Craig S. Cook, Salt Lake City, for amicus inmates of Utah State Prison.

Joan C. Watt, Salt Lake City, for amicus Salt Lake Legal Defenders.


DURHAM, Justice:

Petitioner Robert William Labrum petitions this court for an extraordinary writ directing the Utah Board of Pardons (the Board) to disclose its entire file on him or a summary of its contents, afford him the opportunity to rebut any misinformation in the file, vacate its determination of his original parole release date, and rehear his parole request. We grant the writ.

In March 1987, Labrum pleaded guilty to manslaughter, a second degree...

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