Court Opinion

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Date Created: 2024-02-21 20:08:44.218935+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T13:42:28.293202
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02/21/2024

              IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE bF MONTANA                             Case Number: OP 24-0065

                                             OP 24-0065

 JOHNNY RAY COX,

                  Petitioner,

      v.                                                              ORDER

 MIKE LINDER, Sheriff,

                  Respondent.

  ,        Johnny Ray Cox has filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, indicating that his
sentence is illegal because it is longer than the law allows. He states that he has "325 days
of undisputed street time credit and 625 days of veteran court successful completion."
Upon review, we deem it appropriate to require a response to his Petition. Therefore,
           IT IS ORDERED that that the Attorney General or counsel for the Departinent of
Correction is GRANTED thirty days from the date of this Order in which to prepare, file,
and serve a written response together with appropriate documentary exhibits.
           The Clerk is directed to provide a copy of this Order to counsel of record and to
Johnny Ray Cox personally.
           DA I ED this P.-I ":1"- day of February, 2024.

                                                                   Justice