Moulthrop v. Walker

On January 19, 1932, the plaintiff was sentenced, upon a complaint containing five counts, to imprisonment for not less than two years or more than four years on the first count and not more than two years on each of the succeeding counts. On June 8, 1937, he was paroled. On June 8, 1940, he violated his parole and it was ordered that he be returned to the state prison. He was so returned on June 10, 1940. Treating the several terms of imprisonment imposed as one continuous term, the court found that he had earned a diminution of his sentence amounting to seven hundred and forty days. The…