Sharretts v. Wainwright

McCAIN, Justice:

By petition for writ of habeas corpus, Petitioner alleges that he is entitled to reinstatement of statutory gain-time forfeited upon revocation of his parole and credit on his sentence for the time served while on parole. We issued the writ and required a return. On consideration of the return, we find no cause for the relief sought by Petitioner.

The facts show Petitioner is in Respondent’s custody pursuant to a valid commitment order entered on a conviction of robbery and sentence of 20 years in prison with credit for time spent in jail awaiting sentence. Petitioner was…