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IN RE DIAZ

Docket Nos. H010338, H010340.

13 Cal.App.4th 1755 (1993)

17 Cal. Rptr.2d 395

In re HECTOR WALTER C. DIAZ et al. on Habeas Corpus. In re ROBERT HOWARD SINGER on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

February 19, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Steven Fama, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Mazer & Nickerson, Kathleen M. Kelly and David A. Nickerson for Petitioners.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Morris Lenk, Bruce M. Slavin and Catherine A. McBrien, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.

OPINION

COTTLE, P.J.

This case presents the issue whether California law allows more generous work and conduct credits to recidivist murderers than to one-time murderers.

Petitioners, all of whom stand convicted of murder and are serving indeterminate life sentences under Penal Code section 190,1 have filed these petitions for writs of habeas corpus seeking one-for-one work conduct credits pursuant...

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