SLAGLE v. REYNOLDS


845 S.W.2d 167 (1992)

James SLAGLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jeff REYNOLDS, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Correction, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

December 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Slagle, pro se.

David L. Raybin, Rebecca Freeman, Nashville, for amicus curiae Tennessee Ass'n of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, John B. Nisbet, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

James Slagle, Plaintiff-Appellant, has appealed from a judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming the Chancellor's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Tennessee Department of Corrections [hereinafter "Department"], Defendant-Appellee. The primary issue presented concerns the propriety of the Department's recalculation of Mr. Slagle's parole eligibility date from the year 1998 to the year 2053.

Mr. Slagle is...

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