Legal Opinion
Brown v. Jacques
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided May 8, 1950No. Civ. A. No. 325PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
STARR, District Judge.
On February 1, 1950, Robert L. Brown, an inmate of the branch State prison at Marquette, Michigan, filed petition in this court for a writ of habeas corpus. In their return to an order to show cause, the respondents denied petitioner’s right to the writ.
From the petition and attached exhibits it appears that in July, 1927, Brown pleaded guilty of the crime of grand larceny, and was sentenced in the recorder’s court, for the city of Detroit to a term of 2\/¡ to 5 years; that he was paroled August 1, 1929; that while on parole he was convicted of the crime of robbery armed…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- In Re CasellaMichigan Supreme Court · 1946
- Canfield v. Commissioner of Pardons & ParolesMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
3Cited by1 opinion
- James Minder, Jr. v. The Assistant Director, Bureau of Pardons and Paroles, State of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955