Legal Opinion
Lyons v. Squier
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided March 23, 1944No. 596PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAVY, District Judge.
This petition for discharge on writ of habeas corpus deals with computation of “good time” and involves the effect of the imposition of a sentence for an escape, while serving a sentence upon a previous conviction.
The petitioner was first convicted and commenced to serve a sentence on June 7, 1937, for a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 315. The sentence was imposed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division. He escaped from custody during the service of this sentence on September 28, 1939, after having served two years, three…
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- Clark v. SurprenantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938
- Aderhold v. HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
- Swope v. LawtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
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3Cited by2 opinions
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