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COFFEY v. S.D. BD. OF PARDONS AND PAROLES

No. 20971.

604 N.W.2d 238 (1999)

1999 SD 164

Clyde H. COFFEY, Petitioner and Appellant, v. SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie A. Hofer, Minnehaha County Public Defender's Office, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorney for petitioner and appellant.

Mark Barnett, Attorney General, Ann C. Meyer, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for appellee.

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] After Clyde H. Coffey appeared before the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Board ordered that enough of his previously withheld good time be returned to allow his release in ninety days. Later the Board recognized that its order was in error as it only intended to return ninety days of good time. Was the Board authorized to deal with this mistake as a clerical error by simply issuing a corrected order? Because the Board acts in a quasi...

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