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STATE v. MORROW

No. 53436.

255 P.3d 224 (2011)

STATE of Nevada, ex rel. BOARD OF PAROLE COMMISSIONERS; and Ms. Dorla M. Salling, Chairwoman, Appellants, v. Richard David MORROW, Respondent. Brian Kamedula, Appellant, v. The State of Nevada Board Of Parole Commissioners, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 26, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, and Cynthia R. Hoover and Binu G. Palal , Deputy Attorneys General, Carson City, for the State of Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners and Dorla M. Sailing.

Richard David Morrow , Lovelock, in Proper Person.

Brian Kamedula , Carson City, in Proper Person.

BEFORE DOUGLAS, C.J., PICKERING and HARDESTY, JJ.

OPINION

By the Court, HARDESTY, J.:

In the two cases below, the district courts reached different conclusions regarding whether inmates are entitled to due process protections related to their parole release hearings. In considering that issue on appeal, we recognize that no statutory due process protections applied in these particular cases, and we conclude that, because the possibility of release on parole is not a protectable liberty interest,...

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