FLEENOR v. HAMMOND

No. 8446.

116 F.2d 982 (1941)

FLEENOR v. HAMMOND, Superintendent of Kentucky State Reformatory.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

January 13, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie W. Morris, of Frankfort, Ky. (Leslie W. Morris and Marion Rider, both of Frankfort, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

W. Owen Keller, of Frankfort, Ky. (Hubert Meredith and W. Owen Keller, both of Frankfort, Ky., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, SIMONS, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, by petition for a writ of habeas corpus, assails the constitutional validity of his confinement in the Kentucky State Reformatory upon the revocation of a conditional pardon granted to him by the Governor. The District Judge, though concluding that the appellant's constitutional rights had been invaded, dismissed the writ but issued a certificate of probable cause to permit decision by us following the precedent adopted by his...

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