BONILLA v. IOWA BD. OF PAROLE

No. 18-0477.

930 N.W.2d 751 (2019)

Julio BONILLA, Appellant, v. IOWA BOARD OF PAROLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed June 28, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita Bettis Austen of ACLU of Iowa Foundation, Des Moines, Steven Macpherson Watt of ACLU Foundation, New York, New York, Angela L. Campbell of Dickey & Campbell Law Firm, P.L.C., Des Moines, and Gordon E. Allen , Johnston, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and John R. Lundquist , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Brent Michael Pattison of Drake Legal Clinic, Des Moines, Marsha L. Levick of Juvenile Law Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Benjamin G. Bradshaw , Kimberly Cullen , and Kendall N. Collins of O'Melveny & Myers, LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Juvenile Law Center.

John S. Allen and Bram T.B. Elias of University of Iowa College of Law Clinical Law Programs, Iowa City, and Sarah French Russell of Quinnipiac University School of Law Legal Clinic, Hamden, Connecticut, for amici curiae Juvenile Sentencing Project and Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth.


In this case, Julio Bonilla, the petitioner, convicted of kidnapping for an act committed when he was sixteen years old, brought a petition for judicial review in district court pursuant to the Iowa Administrative Procedures Act, Iowa Code section 17A.19 (2016), challenging the manner in which the Iowa Parole Board (Board) considers...

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