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IN RE YOUNG

No. B155373.

119 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 (2002)

98 Cal.App.4th 166

In re Ronnie E. YOUNG, on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

Review Granted August 14, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Goodwin, Los Angeles, for Petitioner.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Paul D. Gifford, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Susan Duncan Lee, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Heather L. Bushman, Deputy Attorneys General, Respondent.

YEGAN, J.

A "second strike" state prison inmate saves a state prison employee from choking to death by performing the Heimlich maneuver. May the Department of Corrections (Department) reduce the inmate's sentence pursuant to the "Heroic Act" provision of Penal Code section 2935?1 We regretfully conclude that the Department may not. The "Three Strikes" law limits the credits that may be...

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