DOYLE v. HAMPTON


340 S.W.2d 891 (1960)

Jerry G. DOYLE v. Keith HAMPTON, Commissioner, Department of Correction, State of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry G. Doyle, Nashville, for appellant.

Henry C. Foutch, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BURNETT, Justice.

Jerry G. Doyle filed his petition in the Criminal Court of Davidson County seeking a declaratory judgment under Sections 23-1102 through 23-1113, T.C.A. The gravamen of the petition is that the Board of Pardons and Paroles should grant a parole to petitioner at the specified time under the statute when he has complied with statutory requirements entitling him to a parole and that they, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, do not have it within their...

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