JONES v. BLACK


468 S.W.2d 274 (1971)

Vernard W. JONES, Appellant, v. Harold E. BLACK, Warden, Kentucky State Reformatory, LaGrange, Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernard W. Jones, pro se.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., James H. Barr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


VANCE, Commissioner.

The appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Oldham Circuit Court alleging his illegal detention in the Kentucky State Reformatory at LaGrange, Kentucky. He is serving a twenty-one year sentence for armed robbery for which he was convicted on June 3, 1965.

On July 17, 1967, he was granted parole and released to the custody of the parole authorities in Alaska. His parole was revoked by the parole board and a warrant...

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