HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                 .4187

segregation confinement term since September 23,
1983;

(5)   Each of the inmates is scheduled for mandatory
discharge by operation of law between December
23, 1983 and May 31, 1984; and

(6)   The release of these inmates would not be
contrary to the public safety.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY HUGHES, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF
MARYLAND, having thought proper the extention of clemency in
the following cases do hereby pursuant to the authority
invested in me by law, grant unto the following persons a
COMMUTATION of the remainder of their sentences as imposed
for the offenses indicated:

MANDATORY
OFFENSE SENTENCE DISCHARGE

Assault	1 year	05/12/84
Theft	3 months CS
Conspiracy	2 years	01/27/84
Theft	2 years CC
Narc. Viol.	2 years CC	01/23/84
Viol. Prob.	6 months	05/07/84
(SL) Theft	1 year CS
Viol. Prob.	18 months	02/01/84
(Assault)
Poss. Heroin	2 years & 6 months CS	05/13/84

EXECUTIVE ORDER OF DECEMBER 21, 1983

01.01.1983.20

DECEMBER 1983 COMMUTATIONS OF INMATES
WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES

WHEREAS, Each of the inmates listed in this Executive Order was
convicted in this State by a court of competent jurisdiction
and is presently nearing the expiration date of the sentence
imposed;

WHEREAS, Each of the inmates is in the custody of a local
authority of a jail or detention center within the State of
Maryland;

NAME                  NUMBER

Breeding, John	167726
Caldwell, Wilma	903657
Dyson, Deborah	903651
Epkins, Earline	903816
Smith, Patricia	903743
Wheeler, Stevie	164393