PASSWATER, ETC. v. Winn

This is an appeal from the Hamilton Circuit Court wherein the court under habeas corpus proceedings discharged the appellee from the custody of the appellants. Prior to the incarceration of the appellee by the Hamilton County officials, the following events had occurred: the appellee was on parole after having been convicted of murder in Texas. He came to Indianapolis after his release but he was still under sentence. Apparently his parole was revoked and under the authority of interstate compact concerning parolees (see Ind. Ann. Stat. §§ 9-3001 et seq.), the administrator of the compact…