HAMPTON v. ROWE

No. 79-105.

88 Ill. App.3d 352 (1980)

410 N.E.2d 511

BERNELL HAMPTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHARLES J. ROWE, Director, The Department of Corrections, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed September 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Verlin R.F. Meinz, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet, and Charles W. Pulliam, of Department of Corrections, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by Bernell J. Hampton from the denial of his petition for writ of mandamus against Charles J. Rowe, the Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, by the Circuit Court of Will County. Hampton sought to compel the Department of Corrections to credit him with compensatory good time for his preconviction jail time served in the Cook County jail.

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