Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 7 – Adult Case Records Information

Article 17 ‑Preparation of Calendars

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74040.3.4 45 Days Prior to the Hearing

  • The C&PRClassification & Parole Representative or designee shall prepare and transmit a FAX, or mail a copy of the calendar to the BPHBoard of Parole Hearings (formerly Board of Prison Terms) scheduling unit containing the following information:

    • Inmate’s full name.

    • CDC number.

    • Attorney designation.

    • Attorney’s name and telephone number.

    • Previous attorney (if applicable).

    • County of commitment.

  • Hearings shall be scheduled according to the proximity of the counties from which the inmate has been sentenced.

    • Schedule inmates from the same county in succession. This shall accommodate the DAs who plan to attend.

  • Restrictions

    • The following restrictions shall be considered:

      • Microfiche cases shall not be scheduled on Mondays or Fridays.

      • The Executive Officer or Chairman shall approve the scheduling of three subsequent hearings in one day.

      • If three hearings are scheduled, ensure that none are microfiche cases.

      • No more than one initial, rescission, or extended term hearing or any combination of the three shall be scheduled in one day.

      • Normal starting times for hearings are as follows:

        • 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. (two hearings).

        • 8:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m., and 2:30 p.m. (three hearings).

  • The inmate shall be given copies of BPT Forms 1002, 1003, if applicable, and 1080, Notice of Date, Time, and Place of Hearing.

    • Records staff shall make five photocopies of each form to be included in hearing packets.

  • Crime partner information shall be photocopied and placed in the miscellaneous section of each packet.