IN RE EVANS

Docket No. 4,759.

18 Mich. App. 426 (1969)

171 N.W.2d 499

In re EVANS EVANS v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, PARDON AND PAROLE COMMISSION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Rehearing denied October 15, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hyman, Gurwin, Nachman & Friedman (Lawrence Halpern, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and William F. Bledsoe, Assistant Attorney General, for defendant.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and LEVIN and T.M. BURNS, JJ.


T.M. BURNS, J.

Appellant here appeals the dismissal of his complaint for a writ of habeas corpus against the department of corrections, pardon and parole commission, by the circuit court. The essential facts in this cause are not in dispute.

On January 30, 1953, following a conviction for possession of narcotics, plaintiff was sentenced in the recorder's court of the city of Detroit to Jackson prison for a period of from eight to ten years. In May, 1958, he...

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