ORR v. GUNNELL

Civ. No. B 82-308(WWE).

564 F.Supp. 792 (1983)

Ulysses ORR, Petitioner, v. Robert GUNNELL, Warden Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, Connecticut; Federal Bureau of Prisons; and United States Parole Commission, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

June 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Pottenger, Jr., of the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization, New Haven, Conn. (Cliff Rechtschaffen, Law Student Intern, on the brief), for petitioner.

John B. Hughes, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., for respondent.


RULING ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

EGINTON, District Judge.

Ulysses Orr has petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus seeking credit toward his sentence for a 135 day period during which he was incarcerated in the District of Columbia jail prior to sentencing. For the reasons stated below, the writ must be granted.

I) Statement of Facts

Orr was arrested on November 20, 1974, for unlawful possession of a dangerous...

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