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HELM v. WASHINGTON

No. 3-98-0759.

720 N.E.2d 326 (1999)

308 Ill. App.3d 255

241 Ill.Dec. 871

Donald HELM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Odie WASHINGTON, Director of Corrections, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

November 4, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Helm, Robinson, for Donald A. Helm.

James Ryan, Attorney General, Patrick W. Carlson, Assistant Attorney General, Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, Chicago, for Odie Washington.

Justice BRESLIN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Donald Helm brought a mandamus action against defendant Odie Washington, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC). Plaintiff claimed that he was entitled to 180 days of meritorious good conduct credit, which defendant arbitrarily denied. On defendant's motion, the trial court found the petition frivolous and dismissed it. In this appeal, plaintiff contends that (1) the trial court...

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