Dunn v. Jenkins

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a “prisoner can only obtain a discharge through habeas corpus relief, not a modification of his commitment”
• holding that a “prisoner can only obtain a discharge through habeas corpus relief, not a modification of his commitment”
• stating that “[a]n inmate has no constitutional right to receive good time credit_[t]he legislature is given wide latitude in designing and implementing a good time scheme.”
• “[A] prisoner can only obtain a discharge through habeas corpus relief, not a modification of his commitment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).