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CORNES v. GROVES

No. 83-66.

122 Ill. App.3d 1085 (1984)

462 N.E.2d 72

ERNEST CORNES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOHN B. GROVES, Chief Records Officer, Illinois Department of Corrections, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Cornes, of Menard, for appellant, pro se.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Patricia Rosen, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE KASSERMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a mandamus action brought by petitioner, Ernest Cornes, seeking to compel the defendant, John B. Groves, the Chief Records Officer of the Illinois Department of Corrections, to credit petitioner with time for good behavior (hereinafter good time) while serving the first of two sentences which were to run consecutively.

On January 26, 1954, petitioner pleaded guilty...

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