Kassulke v. Briscoe-Wade

KELLER, Justice.

I. ISSUE

While on parole from a ten (10) year Kentucky prison sentence, Appellee was convicted of a felony offense in the State of Missouri. A Missouri trial court sentenced Appellee to five (5) years for the new conviction, but ordered its sentence to run concurrently with Appellee’s previous Kentucky sentence. Upon her return to Kentucky after twenty-one (21) months in the custody of the Missouri Department of Corrections (“MDOC”), Appellee sought habeas corpus relief and a Kentucky circuit court released her from custody after determining that she was entitled to custody…