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New Jersey Over Detains Prisoner Two Years Due to Illegal Sentence Calculation
Loaded on March 15, 2003
published in Prison Legal News
October, 2004, page 28
The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division has held that the New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) cannot depart from the terms a sentencing judge imposes. In September 1994, prisoner Larry Hill was released on parole for a 1990 conviction. On January 31, 1997 and July 25, 1997, he ...
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