We granted certiorari to review a trial court judgment granting respondent credit on his state conviction for the time he served in a federal penitentiary.
In April, 1961, respondent George was sentenced to serve 21 years at hard labor following his conviction for manslaughter. After serving one third of this sentence, he was paroled on April 19, 1968.
He was arrested in Louisiana on January...
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