Mulligan v. Murphy

Petitioner was sentenced in the Onondaga County Court on April 18, 1949 to a term of from 2 to 10 years. Thereafter on May 16,1950 he was released on parole, owing 8 years, 6 months and 14 days on his sentence. On August 30, 1955 petitioner was declared delinquent because of the commission of a felony while on parole. He was returned to prison on November 30, 1955, and compelled to serve 8 years, 6 months and 14 days of delinquent time as computed from the date of his release on parole, as required by section 219 of the Correction Law as then in effect, before beginning to serve the new…