IN RE POWELL

No. A127641.

188 Cal.App.4th 1530 (2010)

In re JAMES PARRIS POWELL on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

October 7, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan L. Jordan , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner James Parris Powell.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , Attorney General, Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorney General, Anya M. Binsacca and Steven G. Warner , Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent State of California.


OPINION

POLLAK, Acting P. J.

In April 1982 petitioner James Parris Powell was convicted of two counts of second degree murder and the use of a deadly weapon and sentenced to 16 years to life in state prison. On May 6, 2009, the Board of Parole Hearings (Board) again determined that petitioner is unsuitable for parole because he poses a present risk of danger to society or a threat to...

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