Commonwealth ex rel. Nerwinski v. Cavell

Bok, P. J.,

Relater was sentenced, effective December 20, 1950, to three and a half to seven years for armed robbery. He was released on parole on September 10, 1954, but was arrested in New Jersey on February 10, 1956, for being in possession of a weapon and served nine months. He was then returned to Pennsylvania on October 1, 1956, as a parole violator and required to serve his whole period of probation in prison without credit for his “street time” before committing his crime in New Jersey. His term will expire on November 11, 1959.

He asks for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that he…