LUTTRELL v. DEP'T OF CORRECTIONS

Docket Nos. 70188, 70189. (Calendar No. 6).

421 Mich. 93 (1984)

365 N.W.2d 74

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

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 28, 1984.

Released January 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Thomas L. Casey and Michael J. Moquin, Assistant Attorneys General, for the defendants.

Martin A. Geer and William Burnham for the plaintiffs.


Released January 29, 1985. Rehearing denied in Luttrell. 422 Mich. 1201.

WILLIAMS, C.J., and BOYLE, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

The narrow issue to be decided in this case is whether the Legislature intended to preclude the Department of Corrections from denying certain classes of offenders, "drug traffickers" in this case, eligibility for placement in community residence programs. We hold that the plain language of the statute does not preclude a construction...

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