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· 10/4/2023

Stewart Buchanan v. SCDPPPS

Syllabus

Stewart Buchanan appeals the order of the Administrative Law Court (ALC), which affirmed the denial of parole by the Parole Board of the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (the Board), arguing (1) the Board's procedures violated his right to due process and (2) his forty-seven years of incarceration for a crime he committed as a juvenile constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. We affirm.

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