Legal Opinion
Morris v. Wingo
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 31, 1968PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINFELD, Judge.
On June 20, 1953, appellant, George L. Morris, was convicted of murder and on February 4, 1954, he was convicted on two counts of armed robbery. Upon each conviction he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Morris was paroled on April 13, 1965, on certain conditions, and was returned to prison on May 15, 1967, for violation of the terms of the parole. This appeal is from a final order of the circuit court dismissing Morris’ petition for writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
Morris contends that the parole was revoked under the provisions of KRS 439.430 whereas KRS 439.190 was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Polsgrove, County JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Neal v. HinesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Shelley v. National Carbon Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Department of Public Welfare v. PolsgroveCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
3Cited by8 opinions
- Stewart v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2005
- Land v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
- Simmons v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2007
- George L. Morris v. John W. Wingo, Warden Kentucky State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Harrell v. WingoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
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