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NORTHCUTT v. WILKINSON

No. 17550.

266 F.2d 2 (1959)

Guy B. NORTHCUTT, Appellant v. F. T. WILKINSON, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin B. Anderson, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Ralph Ivey, Asst. U. S. Atty., James W. Dorsey, U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga. (Charles D. Read, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., Acting U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, CAMERON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The appellant, Northcutt, is a conditional release violator who was retaken into custody. 18 U.S.C.A. § 4161. He complains that the district court erred in denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus based on the contention that he is being held for a period exceeding his sentence.

By violating his conditional release, Northcutt forfeited his statutory good time of 1,792 days. 18 U.S.C.A. § 4207. Appellant was prematurely released...

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