Williams v. Superintendent, Massachusetts Treatment Center

Roy Williams filed a petition pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3, in the county court, seeking reversal of an order of a judge in the Superior Court denying Williams’s motion to correct his jail time credit to include fourteen days spent in custody awaiting trial on charges pertaining to various property crimes. See G. L. c. 279, § 33A.2 The motion was filed in 2011, nearly *628five years after Williams had completed his sentence on an unrelated rape conviction, and sought to apply the fourteen days of credit to that sentence. The receipt of such credit would have had the effect of granting Williams…