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IN RE COMMITMENT OF COPPERSMITH

No. 81-3116.

108 Ill. App.3d 161 (1982)

438 N.E.2d 1267

In re COMMITMENT OF RONALD COPPERSMITH. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. RONALD COPPERSMITH, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed July 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Heyrman and Jeffrey Peck, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, David L. King, and Leslie E. South, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent appeals from an order of the circuit court which refused to grant him compensatory good time credit in setting his release date from the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (DMHDD). Respondent argues that the trial court erred in calculating his sentence credit for good behavior. We reverse.

On June 12, 1971, respondent was arrested for murder and...

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