HELM v. JAGO

No. 78-3151.

588 F.2d 1180 (1979)

Charles HELM, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Arnold R. JAGO, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Helm, pro se.

Richard L. Bell, Cincinnati, Ohio [Court-appointed CJA], for petitioner-appellant.

William J. Brown, Atty. Gen. of Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, Leo J. Conway, Simon B. Karas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbus, Ohio, for respondent-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, WEICK, Circuit Judge, and GREEN, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Charles Helm appeals from the denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus.

The question before this court is whether the surrender of an Ohio prisoner to another State, while the prisoner is serving an Ohio sentence, constitutes a relinquishment of jurisdiction, or is equivalent to a pardon or a commutation of that sentence. The Supreme Courts of some states have so held, as recognized by the...

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