GRIECO v. LANGLOIS

M.P. NO. 1471.

181 A.2d 230 (1962)

Louis M. GRIECO, v. Harold V. LANGLOIS, Warden.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 24, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo P. McGowan, Public Defender, Paul E. Kelley, Assistant Public Defender, for petitioner.

J. Joseph Nugent, Atty. Gen., Corinne P. Grande, Special Counsel, for State, for respondent.


CONDON, Chief Justice.

This is a petition for habeas corpus to determine the validity of the petitioner's commitment to the adult correctional institutions. He was committed on May 10, 1961 by the superior court to serve a sentence of eight years for breaking and entering in the nighttime which it had imposed on March 9, 1956.

At that time he was serving a sentence which was to expire on September 23, 1959. The sentence here in question was therefore ordered...

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