Legal Opinion

Rodgers v. Wingo

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 21, 1971PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Commissioner.

The appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, asserting that his prison term has been fully satisfied. He sought release from the penitentiary at Eddyville. From the judgment denying the relief sought, this appeal is prosecuted.

On June 4, 1968, appellant received concurrent sentences of three years for grand larceny and two years for dwelling-house breaking. These sentences were imposed in the Hopkins Circuit Court. On June 1, 1969, appellant was released on parole.

In September 1969, while free on parole, appellant broke and entered a storehouse; in October…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Brinklow v. RivelandSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  2. Martin v. ChandlerKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Kassulke v. Briscoe-WadeKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Lemon v. Corrections CabinetCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1986
  5. Lienhart v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997

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