State ex rel. Hollis v. District Court of First Judicial Dist.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE ADAIR:

On one and the same information filed in the district court of Lewis and Clark county, Alvie George Hollis, Jr., Calvin Fenner and Vincent Daly were jointly charged, tried and convicted of the same crime and, on October 28, 1949, each was sentenced and committed to the state’s prison for a term of five years. In August 1951 the state board of pardons reduced the sentence of Fenner to a term of three and a half years’ imprisonment. Urging that he is entitled to the same treatment *340and clemency accorded Ms eodefendant Fenner, the relator Hollis, an inmate of the state…