BLEVINS v. NORRIS

No. 86-16.

722 S.W.2d 573 (1987)

291 Ark. 70

Willie BLEVINS, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Warden, Maximum Security Unit, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Blevins, pro se.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by J. Blake Hendrix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

Willie Blevins filed a habeas corpus petition in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County where Tucker prison is situated and where Blevins is serving consecutive ten year sentences for burglary and theft. The Department of Correction had determined that because Blevins had a prior felony, his parole eligibility was delayed in accordance with Act 93 of 1977, which provides for the classification of convicted felons for purposes of parole eligibility based...

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