Lash v. Wright

William Wright was transferred to the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana after being sentenced to one to five years by the Putnam Circuit Court for escape from the Indiana State Farm. Before his escape, William Wright was serving a one year sentence at the Indiana State Farm for theft. While serving his term for escape at the Indiana State Prison, he filed a “Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus” for the reason that his one year sentence for theft had been served before he took his leave from the Indiana State Farm and was charged with escape. The LaPorte Circuit Court…