Heyman v. Kropp

This is an original action in this Court in which petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus ordering George A. Kropp, the warden of the State Prison of Southern Michigan, to restore to him the “good time” which he had accumulated as credit on a sentence he is now serving. MCLA § 600.4401 (Stat Ann 1970 Cum Supp § 27A.4401); GCR 1963, 714(1).

In 1958, Irving Heyman was convicted in Detroit Recorder’s Court of armed robbery and was sentenced to serve not less than 15 nor more than 30 years under the jurisdiction of the State Department of Corrections. The petitioner was transferred to the State Prison…