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EVANS v. THOMAS

372 S.W.2d 798 (1963)

Thomas G. EVANS, Appellant, v. Luther THOMAS, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 22, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Evans, pro se.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Martin Glazer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

MOREMEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Lyon Circuit Court which refused to issue a writ in the nature of mandamus to compel appellee, Luther Thomas, warden of the penitentiary, to release appellant, Thomas G. Evans from confinement.

In 1957 Evans was convicted in the Jefferson Circuit Court of robbery and sentenced to ten years' confinement in prison. On May 26, 1962, he was paroled. On August 6, 1962, Reuben E. Kirkley, his probation and...

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