Bradley v. Cochran

By Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus petitioner seeks release from the State Prison. He is currently serving five sentences of eighteen months each to run concurrently pursuant to judgments of conviction of uttering forged instruments during July 1959. The instruments were five forged checks each in an amount less than one hundred ($100) dollars.

The return of the respondent admits the illegality of the sentences and recommends that the petitioner be remanded to the respondent for the ultimate imposition of a proper sentence. This is another case in which the respondent appears to rely upon…