SANTOS v. HOWARD

No. 1081-M.P.

278 A.2d 839 (1971)

Idalio F. SANTOS v. Francis A. HOWARD, Warden.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Cardono, Public Defender, Paul E. Kelley, Asst. Public Defender, for petitioner.

Richard J. Israel, Attorney General, Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Attorney General, for respondent.


OPINION

ROBERTS, C.J.

This petition for habeas corpus filed on June 1, 1970, alleges that the petitioner is in the custody of the respondent warden but does not allege that such custody is unlawful. The petitioner is serving a two-year sentence at the Adult Correctional Institutions, which term of imprisonment began on December 18, 1969. It is further alleged that the petitioner had moved in Superior Court for the allowance of what he describes as "Awaiting...

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