PER CURIAM.
This appeal presents the question whether a state's failure to provide a system of good-time credits for time spent in pretrial detention, while allowing such credits to sentenced prisoners, amounts to a denial of equal protection to those serving sentences who, unable to make bail because of indigency, were incarcerated prior to trial.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Proceedings in State and Federal District Courts
Appellant pled guilty...
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