IN RE VARGAS

Docket No. 13740.

172 Cal.App.3d 316 (1985)

218 Cal. Rptr. 225

In re MAXIMILLION EDDIE VARGAS on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

September 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, W. Scott Thorpe, Joel Carey and Esteban Hernandez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellant.

Michael Satris and Donald Specter for Respondent.


OPINION

CARR, J.

(1) In this appeal we consider whether a prisoner is entitled to one-for-one worktime credits pursuant to Penal Code section 29331 for volunteer work performed at a reception center prior to his permanent prison placement.

The pertinent provisions of section 2933 are: "(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that persons convicted of crime and sentenced to state prison...

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