Wright v. Renaker

HILL, Judge.

Appellant filed petition for writ of habeas corpus. The circuit court declined to grant "the relief sought and dismissed the petition. This is an appeal from that judgment.

Only questions of law are involved on this appeal. The parties agree the facts are substantially as follows:

On October 12, 1964, appellant was released from Kentucky State Reformatory at LaGrange after serving eighteen months of •a two-year sentence for forgery committed in Monroe County, Kentucky. He was immediately arrested in Oldham County as a fugitive from justice, pursuant to KRS 440.-280, to be held for…