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IN RE SCOTT v. CALLAHAN

No. 31829.

39 Wn.2d 801 (1951)

239 P.2d 333

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of JOHN M. SCOTT, Respondent, v. HARLAN CALLAHAN, as Sheriff of King County, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

December 20, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, Jennings P. Felix, Assistant, Charles O. Carroll, and F.A. Walterskirchen, for appellant.

C.T. Hatten, for respondent.

WEAVER, J.

John M. Scott was tried and convicted of second degree burglary. December 21, 1940, he was sentenced to a term in the penitentiary of not more than fifteen years. Pursuant to its statutory authority (Rem. Rev. Stat. (Sup.), § 10249-4 [P.P.C. § 786-1]), the board of prison terms and paroles (herein called the Board) released him from confinement upon parole September 19, 1945. Seventeen conditions were attached to the parole, the first of which...

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