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California Court of Appeals Holds Consecutive Sentence Begins When Prisoner Found Suitable for Parole

In a decision handed down on May 14, 2015, a California court of appeals held that a prisoner’s consecutive sentence for a felony committed while incarcerated (custodial felony) begins on the date he is found suitable for parole, not on the date he completes his base sentence.

Damien Coleman, a ...

 

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