Grieco v. Langlois

This habeas corpus proceeding was instituted by the petitioner who is now confined in the adult correctional institutions under a sentence imposed by a justice of the superior court. The petition, the respondent’s return, and the petitioner’s reply either expressly or by reference to pertinent records disclose the following.

The petitioner, upon his conviction for breaking and entering in the nighttime, was sentenced on March 9, 1956 to serve a term of eight years. At that time he was serving another sentence, and following its expiration on September 23, 1959, he was admitted to bail pending…