Legal Opinion

Adams v. Ferguson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 29, 1965PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Judge.

Petitioner filed this original action in this court seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent, Ferguson, Chairman of the Parole Board, to determine his time spent in the reformatory, give credit therefor, and release or parole him.

The petition states Adams was committed first, in 1937, ■ under a twenty-one year sentence. He had two later convictions, one for two years, the other for seven. Between these three convictions, petitioner was paroled a number of times. Some of these paroles were revoked by the board for alleged misconduct of petitioner, and at other times his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Willard v. FergusonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Belcher v. Kentucky Parole BoardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1996
  2. Lynch v. WingoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968

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