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Alabama parole board denies most parole requests, grants several pardons at Feb. 26 meeting

Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles · February 26, 2026
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Summary

At its Feb. 26 public meeting in Montgomery the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles denied parole in the majority of cases it reviewed, granted a small number of paroles with conditions and issued several pardons — including two full pardons restoring civil and political rights.

The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles met in Montgomery on Feb. 26, 2026, and reviewed its daily parole and pardon docket. Chair Hal Nash presided; Board Member Gabrelle Simmons and board secretary Nicole Lewis were present. The board approved the minutes from Feb. 25, 2026, then considered individual parole and pardon petitions.

The board denied parole in the majority of cases on the docket and set reset dates in a number of those matters (commonly listed as month/year, e.g., 2/2028 or 2/2031). Several denials listed no reset date. The board granted parole in a small number of cases with conditions. For example, the board granted parole to Shawn Holmes (AIS#254223) and ordered participation in the Perry Co.…

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