Branch v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections

[2Peshawn Branch is an inmate in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the Department). Branch initially filed this matter in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court seeking judicial review of the Department’s denial of his request for administrative relief regarding the calculation of good time credits after his good time parole was revoked.1 Relying on an amend*1060ment to La. R.S. 15:571.S(B)(l)(a), by 2010 La. Acts, No. 649, effective October 15, 2010, Branch sought thirty-five days credit for every thirty days actually served on the period of time from his…