Legal Opinion

Zitt v. Wingo

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 21, 1971PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINFELD, Judge.

Norbert Zitt appeals from an order of the Lyon Circuit Court dismissing his petition in which he sought a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Zitt was sentenced in Kentucky in 1945 to 21 years in the penitentiary for the crime of assault with intent to rob. We glean from what we have been able to extract from the record that Zitt was paroled in October 1956 and subject to the “Interstate Compact Act” allowed to go into Ohio for the purpose of obtaining employment. Sometime between the date of Zitt’s parole and January 28, 1957, the date a warrant was issued for parole violation,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Howard v. RagenDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1945
  2. Balsley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  3. Thomas v. SchumakerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962
  4. Davis v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HaleKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Rogers v. WingoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971

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