Supreme Court of California

The Three Strikes law does not authorize or allow a defendant with three strikes to be awarded Article 2.5 prison conduct credits for use against his mandatory indeterminate term of life imprisonment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/08/2001
• Published 02/08/2001

Judges

• MOSK, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of California

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Michael Satris, Bolinas, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner Adrian Ben Cervera.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel E. Lungren and Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, George Williamson and David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Peter J. Siggins and Paul D. Gifford, Assistant Attorneys General, Darrell L. Lepkowsky, Barbara C. Spiegel and David M. Verhey, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent the People.