Hanley v. Langlois

This petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed on October 10, 1961. The writ was issued the same day. On October 23, 1961, the return day thereof, the petition was heard by this court. The petitioner, who was represented by the public defender, alleges that he is being held in custody and deprived of his liberty by the respondent without due process of law in violation of article I, sec. 10, of the state constitution and article XIY of amendments to the federal constitution. He prays that this court order his discharge forthwith.

It appears that on July 10, 1943 petitioner was on parole…