Crider v. Balkcom

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) It is insisted by Crider that, having served the minimum of a felony sentence and having been granted a conditional release, the only way the terms of that release could be violated would be by the commission by him of another felony.

Code § 27-2502, after providing for an indeterminate sentence, states: “The Prison Commission [now the Board of Pardons and Paroles] shall fix rules by which said convict, after serving the minimum sentence, may be allowed to complete his term without the confines of the penitentiary upon complying…