In this habeas corpus proceeding we review a decision of the Board of Prison Terms rescinding a life prisoner's parole.
I. BACKGROUND
A.
Petitioner Chester Johnson was convicted of the first degree murders of Loren Silliphant and Dr. Glen Olsen in 1970 and was sentenced to death. The sentence was later modified to life imprisonment.
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