In Re Davis

This is habeas corpus to inquire into the detention of petitioner in the State prison of southern Michigan at Jackson.

Petitioner was originally sentenced on December 3, 1936, in the circuit court of Hillsdale county-to the State prison of southern Michigan for a term of 1 to 5 years for breaking and entering in the daytime. On October 6, 1937, he was paroled to Berrien county for a period of one year. On December 6, 1937, he was convicted and sentenced for a term of 6 months to 5 years for unlawfully driving away an automobile. On January 19, 1938, the parole board determined that petitioner…