Criminal
Jul. 12, 2013
Realignment moots decade-long injunction over parole, judge rules
A provision of realignment that went into effect at the beginning of July has mooted a more than decade-long lawsuit in federal court questioning the fairness of parole revocation hearings.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A provision of realignment that went into effect this month has mooted a nearly 20-year lawsuit questioning the fairness of parole revocation hearings in the state, a federal judge has ruled.
Last week, U.S. District Judge Lawrence K. Karlton indicated that he will lift a 2004 stipulated injunction on the state's parole revocation process, ruling that the state's criminal justice overhaul kno...
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