LANGE v. SCHAUER

No. 25689.

520 P.2d 753 (1974)

Thomas F. LANGE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Hilbert SCHAUER, Executive Director Department of Institutions and Fred Wyse, Warden, Colorado State Penitentiary, Respondents-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frickey, Cairns & Wylder, P. C., Earl S. Wylder, Denver, for petitioner-appellee.

John P. Moore, Atty. Gen., John E. Bush, Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard G. McManus, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondents-appellants.


LEE, Justice.

The petition of Thomas L. Lange, appellee, for a writ of habeas corpus was granted by the Denver district court, which ordered that he be unconditionally released from the state penitentiary where he was serving a sentence for a conviction of larceny of a motor vehicle. In this appeal the People challenge the validity of the order of discharge. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Lange, who was on parole from a sentence in the state penitentiary...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases