Legal Opinion

Christoforo Ramon Vialpando v. Wayne K. Patterson, Warden of the Colorado State Penitentiary

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 23, 1967No. 9195_1Published

1Per curiam

The appellant, while serving a sentence of a court of Colorado in a prison of that state, attempted to escape and was sentenced, following a plea of guilty, for felonious escape. He was given a five year sentence to run consecutively with the sentence previously given. His good time accrual under his first sentence was forfeited by the attempted escape. He asserted, by a petition for habeas corpus, that because of the forfeiture of good time, he was placed in double jeopardy when charged for the escape as a separate offense. He also claims the information against him was improper,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. McNally v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Kethel Osborne v. J. C. Taylor, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
  4. Clarence Duke McGann v. J. C. Taylor, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1961
  5. James W. Carpenter v. Sherman H. Crouse, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966

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