WOOD v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION


363 Mass. 79 (1973)

292 N.E.2d 712

LAWRENCE WOOD vs. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Greco (Francis John Stolarz with him) for the petitioner.

James X. Kenneally, Assistant Attorney General (Patricia M. Dinneen with him) for the respondent.

Present: TAURO, C.J., BRAUCHER, HENNESSEY, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.


TAURO, C.J.

The petitioner appeals from a Superior Court final decree on a bill for declaratory relief seeking to establish that G.L.c. 127, § 83B, does not require forfeiture of prospective "good conduct deductions."1

The following pertinent facts appear from the record before us. The petitioner was originally found guilty of armed robbery and sentenced to a twenty-five to thirty year term. On July 1, 1963, the petitioner...

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