Mack v. Crosby

By petition for writ of certiorari, Rodney T. Mack seeks review of the circuit court’s denial of his petition for writ of mandamus. In 1993, Mack pled guilty to burglary of a dwelling and was sentenced to twelve years in prison to be followed by three years of probation. He was released from prison to begin service of his probationary term in 1998, but was returned to prison in 2000, after violating his probation. Upon Mack’s return to prison, the Department of Corrections forfeited the gain-time he had accrued on his initial sentence, even though the sentencing court had credited him with…