TAYLOR v. HOWARD

No. 1775-M. P.

304 A.2d 891 (1973)

Frederick A. TAYLOR v. Francis A. HOWARD, Warden.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abedon, Michaelson, Stanzler & Biener, Milton Stanzler, Providence, for petitioner.

Richard J. Israel, Atty. Gen., Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

This petition for a writ of habeas corpus was brought by the petitioner to obtain his discharge from the allegedly unlawful custody of the respondent warden. At the time the petition was brought, the petitioner had been in the custody of the respondent pursuant to an order of a justice of the Superior Court sentencing him on June 26, 1964, to a term of 25 years in the Adult Correctional...

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