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MEROLA v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

285 N.J. Super. 501 (1995)

667 A.2d 702

THOMAS MEROLA, APPELLANT, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 1, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant Thomas Merola submitted pro se briefs.

Lawrence S. Lustberg argued the cause, for appellant (Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, attorneys; Mr. Lustberg and Sylvia M. Orenstein, on the supplemental brief).

Patrick DeAlmeida, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Joseph L. Yannotti, Assistant Attorney General, and Michael J. Haas, Senior Deputy Attorney General, of counsel; Mr. DeAlmeida, on the briefs).

Before Judges BAIME, VILLANUEVA and KIMMELMAN.

The opinion of the court was delivered by VILLANUEVA, J.A.D.

Appellant Thomas Merola is a convicted murderer assigned to the custody of the Department of Corrections (DOC). He is currently incarcerated at the New Jersey State Prison (NJSP) in Trenton. In this appeal, Merola challenges the DOC's calculation of the end date of his term of incarceration. He contends that his thirty-year mandatory minimum sentence for...

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