STATE v. MORALES

No. 22,024.

39 P.3d 747 (2001)

131 N.M. 530

2002-NMCA-016

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Filmon MORALES, Defendant Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied January 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Patricia Gandert, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Samantha J. Fenrow, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.


Certiorari Denied, No. 27,304, January 30, 2002.

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

{1} This case raises issues concerning the meaning of, and procedures to be applied under, NMSA 1978, § 33-2-34 (1999), which is known as New Mexico's Earned Meritorious Deductions Act (EMDA). The EMDA provides in Subsection (A) that prisoners convicted of nonviolent offenses may earn up to 30 days per month of credit for participation in programs, but that prisoners convicted...

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