PERDUE v. UTAH BD. OF PARDONS

No. 930394.

900 P.2d 1093 (1995)

Terry W. PERDUE, Petitioner and Appellant, v. UTAH BOARD OF PARDONS and Fred Van Der Veur, Warden, Respondents and Appellees.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 3, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry W. Perdue, pro se, Rawlings, WY.

Jan Graham, Atty. Gen. and James H. Beadles, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondents.


DURHAM, Justice:

This is an appeal from a denial of a petition for an extraordinary writ. Petitioner complains that at his original parole hearing, the Board of Pardons violated his due process rights by setting a twenty-year review date (in essence failing to set a fixed date) and by considering "false" testimony from the victim's family that he did not have an opportunity to rebut.

The parole hearing in question occurred in 1989. At that time, a direct appeal...

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