Legal Opinion

Joyner v. Moore

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided September 9, 1964No. Civ. A. No. 63-H-363PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

NOEL, District Judge.

Lloyd Joyner, hereinafter called petitioner, a prisoner in the custody of the State of Texas, has filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus.

On December 19, 1955, petitioner pled guilty to the offense of forgery and passing, and was sentenced by the Hidalgo County District Court to a term of not less than two nor more than seven years, with the sentence to be credited with 21 days time spent in jail. The petitioner was granted parole on August 15, 1958. The proclamation of parole provided that if parole were served satisfactorily, the discharge date would be May 2,…

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3Cited by1 opinion

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