IN RE APPLICATION OF CARTER


14 N.J. Super. 591 (1951)

82 A.2d 652

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ALVIN CARTER FOR ISSUANCE OF WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Mercer County Court Law Division.

Decided July 27, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David Deitz, attorney for petitioner, in forma pauperis.

Mr. Richard J. Congleton, Prosecutor of the Pleas of Essex County (Mr. C. William Caruso, Assistant Prosecutor, appearing) and Mr. Theodore D. Parsons, Attorney-General of the State of New Jersey (Mr. Eugene T. Urbaniak, Deputy Attorney-General, appearing), for the State.


HUGHES, J.C.C.

On the basis of a verified petition factually supporting his claim that he is illegally detained in the New Jersey State Prison, the petitioner, Alvin Carter, applied for and there issued the writ of habeas corpus. By its return, the State admitted its imprisonment of petitioner since May 3, 1945, justifying it and the continuance thereof by virtue of "five consecutive indeterminate sentences imposed...

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