Legal Opinion

OVERLADE, WARDEN, ETC. v. Wells

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1955No. 29,201PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.

This appeal is from a judgment granting a writ of habeas corpus and releasing appellee from custody of the Warden of the Indiana State Prison.

Appellant assigns as error the overruling of his motion for a new trial.

The evidence was by stipulation of the parties and a summary thereof is necessary to a full understanding of the questions presented.

Appellee was sentenced on January 12, 1940, by the Gibson Circuit Court to serve a term of 2 to 14 years in the Indiana State Prison for the crime of forgery. *440He was released on parole on January 12, 1943. On May 29, 1946 appellee was arrested in St.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CorallSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Zerbst v. KidwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Drinkall v. SpiegelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1896
  4. Platek v. AderholdCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  5. People Ex Rel. Barrett v. DixonIllinois Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by30 opinions

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