Graffeo, J.
Petitioner, an inmate incarcerated at Attica Correctional Facility in Wyoming County, challenges respondents' determination that he was ineligible to receive a "merit time allowance". In 1997 the Legislature amended Correction Law § 803 (see, L 1997, ch 435) to allow an eligible inmate to receive a merit time allowance against his or her minimum term of imprisonment "in the amount of one-sixth of the minimum term or period imposed by the court...
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