LOKEN, Chief Judge.
In December 2003, a South Dakota state court granted inmate Randy Lee Dahl a writ of habeas corpus after concluding that the Ex Post Facto Clause barred the South Dakota Department of Corrections (DOC) from withholding good-time credits based on a statute enacted after Dahl's offense. The court ordered Dahl's immediate release because his sentence would have expired in May 2002 had good-time credits not been withheld. Dahl v. Weber, Civ...
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