Legal Opinion
Kunkle v. Claudy
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 9, 1953No. 275PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLLMER, District Judge.
Elmer Kunkle, a prisoner at the Rock-view Branch of the Western State Penitentiary, seeks leave to file a petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus in forma pauperis. The sole basis for his petition is that while on parole he was convicted of a crime committed during such parole and on June 13, 1947, was sentenced in the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, to a term to be computed from April 10, 1947, and that consequently service thereof would run concurrently with the service of the balance of the original sentence on which he had been paroled. The…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Lerner v. Smith, WardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- United States Ex Rel. Auld v. Warden of New Jersey State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Tippitt v. WoodCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Willis v. UtechtCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Pennsylvania ex rel. Rawlings v. BotulaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1966
- United States ex rel. Lyle v. MaroneyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1966
- United States ex rel. Henderson v. PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1968
- Lyle v. GernertDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1967