IN RE SAMPSON

No. A130582.

197 Cal.App.4th 1234 (2011)

In re TCINQUE SAMPSON on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

As modified June 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , and Kamala D. Harris , Attorneys General, Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorney General, Anya M. Binsacca and Claudia H. Phillips , Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellant Pelican Bay State Prison Warden Greg Lewis.

L. Richard Braucher , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Respondent Tcinque Sampson.


OPINION

MARCHIANO, P. J.

INTRODUCTION

Petitioner Tcinque Sampson, an inmate of Pelican Bay State Prison, was validated as a prison gang member prior to January 25, 2010, and placed in a security housing unit (SHU). Effective January 25, 2010, an amendment to Penal Code section 2933.61 denies conduct credits to inmates, like petitioner, who are validated gang members placed in a SHU. Sampson filed...

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