Commonwealth ex rel. Tokarchik v. Claudy

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

On relator’s conviction of rape he was sentenced on January'll, 1943 to a term of imprisonment, computed from December 9, 1942, of from six to twelve years in the Western State Penitentiary. He was released on parole on December 22, 1949 but was returned to custody in June of the following year as a parole violator. At the request.of the President Judge of Cambria County, and with the approval of the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare, relator then was transferred to the Cambria County Prison to serve the remainder of the original sentence, which will expire on December 9,…