Legal Opinion

Shepherd v. Wingo

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 15, 1971PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Buck Shepherd prosecutes this appeal from the trial court’s order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Shepherd contends that he is illegally restrained by the warden of the Kentucky State Penitentiary at Eddyville and the members of the Kentucky State Parole Board, because his parole from the prison was revoked and he was reincarcerated without any hearing and for no lawful cause.

Upon the authority of Jones v. Black, Ky., 468 S.W.2d 274; Wingo v. Lyons, Ky., 432 S.W.2d 821; Evans v. Thomas, Ky., 372 S.W.2d 798; and Rose v. Haskins (CA 6), 388 F.2d 91 (1968),…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Escoe v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Herbert E. Rose v. E. B. Haskins, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  4. Frank Robert Cordee Hahn v. John C. Burke, Warden, Wisconsin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
  5. Board of Prison Commissioners v. CrumbaughCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kevin R. Black v. Billy Ashley, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. Muhammad v. Kentucky Parole BoardKentucky Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Hester v. WingoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971
  4. Joseph Holland v. Justice and Public Safety CabinetCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2025
  5. Laura Johns v. Kentucky Parole BoardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2022

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