WILKERSON v. PATTERSON

No. 24792.

483 P.2d 365 (1971)

Jack L. WILKERSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Wayne K. PATTERSON, Warden, Colorado State Penitentiary, and Edward W. Grout, Executive Director of Colorado Department of Parole, and Gordon W. Heggie, Chairman, State Board of Parole, and Robert D. Trujillo, Member, State Board of Parole, Respondents-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

April 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Dubofsky, Boulder, for petitioner-appellant.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Michael T. Haley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondents-appellees.


KELLEY, Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed May 12, 1970, by Jack Wilkerson, appellant. The factual setting in which the issue arose is uncomplicated. Jack Wilkerson was convicted of burglary on December 1, 1965, and sentenced to the state penitentiary for not less than five nor more than eight years.

After serving two years and ten months, defendant was granted parole. On May 29, 1969, his parole was revoked...

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