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STATE EX REL. SOPHER v. WASHINGTON

06C14844, A134157.

225 P.3d 142 (2010)

233 Or. App. 228

STATE ex rel. Shane I. SOPHER, Relator-Appellant, v. Michael WASHINGTON, Chairperson of the Oregon Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 20, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shane I. Sopher filed the briefs pro se.

John R. Kroger, Attorney General, Jerome Lidz, Solicitor General, and Janet A. Metcalf, Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN, Judge, and ORTEGA, Judge.

LANDAU, P.J.

This is a mandamus action. ORS 34.105-34.240. Relator committed aggravated murder in 1992, when he was 16 years old. He was convicted and sentenced to life in prison. ORS 163.095 (1991); ORS 163.105(1)(c) (1991). He petitioned the Marion County Circuit Court for a writ directing defendant, the chair of the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision (board), to hold a hearing and set an initial parole release date for him pursuant to ORS 144.120(1)(a...

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