The likelihood of the prisoner complying with the conditions and.Any remarks made by the court in passing sentence and.The rehabilitation of the prisoner and.The likelihood of the prisoner re-offending and.“In determining whether or not a prisoner should be released on parole, the Board is to take into consideration – S72 (4) specifically provides as follows: The Corrections Act 1997, s72, establishes a statutory criteria for determining suitability for parole. In determining the application, the Board has had regard to the following statutory criteria:.
On that occasion the applicant was invited to provide any information he had in support of his application and made himself available for questioning by the Board.Ī pre-parole report prepared on behalf of the Board had been read to the applicant prior to his appearance at the hearing. The applicant appeared before the Board in respect of his application at the hearing on 14 January 2022. The applicant became eligible to be considered for parole on 16 January 2022. In the Matter of an application for Parole by Bryce Anderson Woodwardīryce Anderson Woodward (‘the applicant’) is currently serving a sentence of imprisonment of 15 months imposed upon conviction of the charge of wounding.