PEOPLE EX REL. JACKSON v. MORHOUS


286 A.D. 939 (1955)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Andrew Jackson, Appellant, v. Vernon A. Morhous, as Warden of Great Meadow Correctional Institution, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

July 7, 1955.


The relator was sentenced to prison in the Kings County Court on October 21, 1942, to an indeterminate term of five to ten years. He was entitled to sixty-two days credit for time served in jail. The maximum date of this sentence would have been August 20, 1952. The relator was released on parole before the actual period of the minimum term had run. This was on September 16, 1946, which was a little over four years time served when credit is given for the sixty-two days spent...

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