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SANTEMA v. BOARD

No. 24231.

735 N.W.2d 904 (2007)

2007 SD 57

Scot Jeffrey SANTEMA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided June 20, 2007.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Kadi, Minnehaha County Public Advocate, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellant.

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Frank Geaghan, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

MEIERHENRY, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Scot Jeffrey Santema (Santema) appeals the lower court's affirmance of his parole eligibility date calculated by the South Dakota Board of Pardons & Paroles (Board). We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] Santema has been in the custody of the Department of Corrections (Department) since 1988 on six felony convictions arising both before and after July 1, 1996. In 1988, his first three felonies resulted in sentences of...

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