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MD. HOUSE OF CORRECTION v. FIELDS

Nos. 125, 126, Sept. Term, 1996 and 19, Sept. Term, 1997.

703 A.2d 167 (1997)

348 Md. 245

MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION v. Merrill FIELDS. SECRETARY OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES v. Wayne HOOD. Earl D. BESHEARS, Warden v. Michael S. SAYKO.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

December 15, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Rosenblatt, Alan D. Eason, Asst. Attys. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on brief), Baltimore, for Petitioners.

Jeffery C. Taylor, Baltimore, Amicus Curiae-argued by Stephen Z. Meehan, Deputy Principal Counsel; (David C. Wright, Principal Counsel; Joseph B. Tetrault, Staff Atty., Prisoner Rights Information System of Maryland, Inc., all on brief), Chestertown, for Respondent Merrill Fields.

Stephen Z. Meehan, Deputy Principal Counsel; (David C. Wright, Principal Counsel; Joseph B. Tetrault, Staff Atty., Prisoner Rights Information System of Maryland, Inc., all on brief), Chestertown, for Respondents Wayne Hood and Michael S. Sayko.

Argued before BELL, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, KARWACKI and RAKER, JJ., and MARVIN H. SMITH, J. (Retired and Specially Assigned).

CHASANOW, Judge.

In this certiorari review of three decisions of the Court of Special Appeals, we must address the following questions:

1. Whether the failure of an inmate to raise an issue in an inmate grievance proceeding operates as a procedural bar to habeas corpus review of that issue;

2. Whether the Division of Correction (Division) awarded habeas corpus plaintiffs the proper number of diminution credits...

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