IN RE ROSS

No. C062466.

185 Cal.App.4th 636 (2010)

In re TIMOTHY ROSS on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

June 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Satris, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner Timothy Ross.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Jennifer A. Neill and Amy Daniel, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent State of California.


OPINION

SCOTLAND, P. J.—

When the Board of Parole Hearings (Board) determines that a prisoner sentenced to an indeterminate prison term is suitable for parole (Pen. Code, § 3041), the Governor has the authority to review the matter de novo and to reverse or modify the Board's parole decision. (Cal. Const., art. V, § 8, subd. (b); Pen. Code, § 3041.2, subd. (b); In re Lawrence (2008) 44 Cal.4th 1181

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