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EDMOND v. DEP'T OF CORRECTIONS

Docket Nos. 52779, 56020.

116 Mich. App. 1 (1982)

321 N.W.2d 817

EDMOND v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS LUTTRELL v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 4, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Davis, for Percy A. Edmond.

Martin Geer and William Burnham, for Brenda S. Luttrell and Francis Garnica.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Thomas L. Casey, Assistant Attorney General, for defendant.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and J.T. CORDEN, JJ.

BRONSON, P.J.

This appeal is a consolidation of two lower court cases involving the Department of Corrections' authority to exclude "drug traffickers", as defined by the department, from consideration for eligibility in community placement programs. By MCL 791.265a; MSA 28.2325(1), the Legislature empowered the director of the Department of Corrections to create community placement programs for prisoners who, it is reasonably believed, would "honor his trust". The...

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