HODGES, Chief Justice.
This is an original proceeding in which the petitioner, James Hemphill, seeks a writ directing the respondents to allow the warden of the Denver County jail to exercise his discretion in deducting good time from the petitioner's sentence. We issued a rule to show cause, and ordered the release of the petitioner pending review of the issue presented. We now make the rule absolute.
The petitioner was convicted of a class three misdemeanor...
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