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COATES v. DAY

No. 2000 CA 2164.

804 So.2d 893 (2001)

Henry COATES v. Warden Ed C. DAY, Louisiana DPSC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 28, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Coates, Angie, LA, plaintiff-appellant pro se.

Debra A. Rutledge, Baton Rouge, LA, for defendants-appellees, Warden Ed C. Day and Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, FOGG, and GUIDRY, JJ.

FOGG, J.

By this appeal, an inmate challenges a determination by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DOC) that he is ineligible for diminution of sentence pursuant to LSA-R.S. 15:571.3, which provides for good time by virtue of LSA-R.S. 15:571.3(B), which prohibits good time eligibility for those convicted twice of a crime of violence as defined in LSA-R.S. 14:2(13). For the following reasons, we affirm.

On May 19, 1997, Henry Coates...

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