Tag: Diminution Rate
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Legal Expert Was Barred From Opining on Good Time Credits
This litigation arises from Plaintiff Raymond Flanks’ (“Plaintiff”) wrongful conviction for first-degree murder in 1985. Plaintiff alleged that the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office (“OPDA”) secured his wrongful conviction in violation of his constitutional rights by withholding material exculpatory evidence. Plaintiff retained Robert Lancaster, a lawyer, as an expert in Louisiana parole and pardon law.…
