Blackburn v. Jackson

TERRELL, Justice.

Writ of habeas corpus was' granted ap-pellee on petition charging that he' was held in custody for violating parole. The peti-' tion prayed that he be discharged or, in the alternative, that he be released on bail pending a hearing before the Parole Commission. Return to the writ alleged that ap-pellee was committed to the Hillsborough County jail and was being held under warrant of the Parole Commission. On the issue thus presented, the court entered an order finding that he had jurisdiction of appellee and admitted him to bail in the sum of $3,500, conditioned that he…