Legal Opinion
Hock v. Hagan
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 25, 1960No. 363PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLLMER, District Judge.
Petitioner, a prisoner at the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, has pending an application in forma pauperis for a writ of habeas corpus. He bases his application on three contentions, which will be considered separately.
His first contention is that he had completed the service of all his sentence on January 1,1960, and was eligible for release on that date. He was sentenced to a term of two years on February 26, 1948, and was paroled on November 11, 1948, with 471 days unserved. While thus on parole he received a nine months sentence in the United…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Zerbst v. KidwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Hiatt, Warden v. CompagnaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Stroud v. Swope, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
- Fleming v. TateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
- Christianson v. ZerbstCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Robert E. Jones v. Hugh F. Rivers, Donald ClemmerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Johnson v. StuckerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1969
- Commonwealth ex rel. Hendrickson v. Pennsylvania State Board of ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Commonwealth ex rel. Thomas v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Robinson v. CoxNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
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