IN RE CARTER

Docket No. A037819.

199 Cal.App.3d 271 (1988)

244 Cal. Rptr. 648

In re RICHARD CARTER on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

March 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Paul D. Gifford, Michael Buzzell and Catherine A. McBrien, Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellant.

Steven Fama, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Donald Specter for Respondent.


OPINION

LOW, P.J.

In this matter, we are asked to decide if an inmate is entitled to receive one-for-one worktime credits (Pen. Code, § 2933) when he has been assigned a credit qualifying job but through no fault of his own has not been able to start work. We conclude that he is entitled to those credits he could have earned but was prevented from doing so by administrative delay...

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