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DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. DIXON

2017-SC-000127-DG.

572 S.W.3d 46 (2019)

KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellant, v. Mark DIXON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

April 18, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: Angela Turner Dunham , Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: Andrea Reed , Assistant Public Advocate.

Kentucky Revised Statute (KRS) 197.047 allows work-time sentence credit to inmates, but the credit is not available to a prisoner who is serving a sentence for a violent offense. Although the trial court upheld the Kentucky Department of Corrections' (Department) denial of work-credit to Mark Dixon, an inmate...

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