VINCENT v. WARDEN `OF DILLWYN CORR. CENTER

Record No. 981998.

517 S.E.2d 17 (1999)

258 Va. 48

Cedric VINCENT v. WARDEN OF the DILLWYN CORRECTIONAL CENTER, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy M. Curtis (Bowen, Bryant, Champlin & Carr, on briefs), Richmond, for petitioner.

Rick R. Linker, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for respondents.

Present: All the Justices.


UPON A PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

LACY, Justice.

In this petition for a writ of habeas corpus, we consider whether a certificate of discharge from probation supervision containing a prospective discharge date was superseded by a subsequent parole board warrant for the arrest and detention of the parolee pending a parole revocation hearing.

The sequence of events is as follows. On August 14, 1997, Cedric Vincent was released from the Virginia...

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