SWANGER v. STATE

6 Div. 58.

161 So.2d 491 (1964)

Embril Melvin SWANGER v. STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy B. Watkins, Birmingham, for appellant.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., and Owen Bridges, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


MERRILL, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court denying petition for habeas corpus.

The question presented is whether the interruption of a prison sentence for the county by the beginning and service of a prison sentence for the state entitles the prisoner to a discharge from the unserved portion of the sentence for the county, the prisoner having remained continuously in the custody of either the county...

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