Government
Aug. 31, 2007
Appellate Court Backs Schwarzenneger’s Authority to Reject Parole Decisions
SANTA ANA - Disagreeing with half a dozen earlier appellate opinions, the 2nd District Court of Appeal has ruled that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has broad authority to overrule his parole board to keep murderers in prison.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SANTA ANA - Disagreeing with half a dozen earlier appellate opinions, the 2nd District Court of Appeal has ruled that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has broad authority to overrule his parole board to keep murderers in prison.
The governor's decisions to veto paroles must be given "extreme deference," the 2nd District declared Tuesday i...
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