Charles Rampino was given concurrent sentences for two crimes, only one of which is eligible for statutory good time credit, pursuant to G. L. c. 127, § 129 (which has since been repealed by St. 1993, c. 432, § 10, the so-called Truth in Sentencing Act). He filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under G. L. c. 248 in the county court, claiming that the two sentences should be considered together (aggregated), and that the Department of Correction (department...
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