Legal Opinion
Shapley v. Housewright
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided June 14, 1985No. CV-R-84-417-ECRPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.
Billy Ray Shapley petitioned this Court on July 18, 1984, for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on the grounds that while incarcerated in the Nevada State Prison he had been denied 1) certain statutory good time credits in violation of NRS 209.443(1), (2) and 2) additional work/study time credits in violation of NRS 209.443(3) and Prison Procedure No. 344.
Shapley was tried in state court and, on June 25, 1976, convicted of five separate counts of forgery. He received a sentence of ten years on each count of forgery, with the…
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