Legal Opinion
In Re Monigold
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 26, 1983No. Crim. 11995PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SPARKS, J.
In this case we hold that a life prisoner is entitled to earn conduct credit on a determinate enhancement. Roger J. Monigold petitioned for habeas corpus relief in the Superior Court of Sacramento County. He contended that the Department of Corrections denied him equal protection of the laws by refusing to award him conduct credit under Penal Code sections 2930 through 2932 on a two-year penalty enhancement for using a firearm (Pen. Code, § 12022.5), during the commission of a second degree murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189). The trial court agreed and granted the requested…
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