EASTERLIN v. MAYO


69 So.2d 181 (1953)

EASTERLIN v. MAYO.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal Easterlin, petitioner, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


THOMAS, Justice.

A writ of habeas corpus was issued by this Court and now, upon it and the return, we undertake to answer the question which the parties agree is presented, that is, whether "gain time" earned by a prisoner in the penitentiary prior to his release on parole must be taken into consideration in computing the length of time he is to remain on parole.

The applicable statute contains the provision that "No person who has been placed on parole shall...

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