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BESHEARS v. WICKES

No. 66, Sept. Term, 1997.

706 A.2d 608 (1998)

349 Md. 1

Earl BESHEARS v. Wayne F. WICKES

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Stephen Z. Meehan, Deputy Principal Counsel (David C. Wright, Principal Counsel; Joseph B. Tetrault, Staff Atty., Prisoner Rights Information System of Maryland, Inc., on brief), Chestertown, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, RAKER and WILNER, JJ., and DALE R. CATHELL, Judge (Specially Assigned).

CHASANOW, Judge.

We are once again called upon to determine the effect of a 1992 amendment to Maryland Code (1957, 1996 Repl.Vol., 1997 Supp.), Article 27, § 700,1 the Maryland statute governing the calculation of diminution credits for inmates in Maryland. Specifically, this case presents the issue of whether an inmate who served time for a violent offense prior to 1992 and who was then released on mandatory supervision pursuant...

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