IN RE ECKLUND

No. 66992-9.

985 P.2d 342 (1999)

139 Wash.2d 166

In re the Personal Restraint Petition of Jerry ECKLUND, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided October 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Gregoire, Attorney General, Donna H. Mullen, Asst., Olympia, for Petitioner.

Browne & Ressler, John H. Browne, Seattle, for Respondent.


ALEXANDER, J.

The Indeterminate Sentence Review Board (Board) denied parole to Jerry Ecklund, a convicted murderer, and extended his minimum term of imprisonment after it determined that he posed a threat to community safety and was not parolable. The Board based its decision in part upon Ecklund's refusal to admit responsibility for the underlying crime. Ecklund filed a personal restraint petition (PRP) with the Court of Appeals alleging that the Board: (1) failed...

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