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Oklahoma Good Time Rule Violates Ex Post Facto
Loaded on July 15, 2001
published in Prison Legal News
July, 2001, page 27
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals held that an amended Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) regulation that rescinded earned good time credits violates the Ex Post Facto Clause.
Filed under:
Sanctions (Disciplinary Hearings),
Sentencing,
Ex Post Facto,
Good Time,
Habeas Corpus.
Location:
Oklahoma.
Prisoner Steve A. Smith filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging the April 9, 1997 revision to OP060213, (the regulation). ...
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