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IN RE RAMIREZ

Docket No. Crim. 23684.

39 Cal.3d 931 (1985)

705 P.2d 897

218 Cal. Rptr. 324

In re RUDY J. RAMIREZ on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California.

September 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Michael Satris, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Donald Specter and Constance Bakkerud for Petitioner.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Robert R. Granucci, Ronald E. Niver and Sharlene A. Honnaka, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.

OPINION

LUCAS, J.

The issue presented is whether a new statutory plan for awarding sentence reduction credits may be applied, without violation of the ex post facto clauses of the California1 or federal2 Constitutions, to prisoners who committed crimes before the effective date of the new scheme. We conclude that it may.

I. Statutory Provisions

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