Legal Opinion
Montecino v. La. Dep't of Pub. Safety & Corr.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 21, 2017No. 2017 CA 0735PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHigginbotham, J.
*230Anthony J. Montecino, an inmate in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DPSC), appeals a Nineteenth Judicial District Court judgment that dismissed his suit on March 30, 2017, with prejudice, and at his cost. The district court judgment was rendered after de novo review of the record and adoption of a Commissioner's Report and Recommendation indicating that Montecino's petition for relief should be denied. The Commissioner's report noted that Montecino's diminution of sentence was calculated under 1995 La. Acts, No. 1099, which amended La. R.S. 15:571.3,…
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