ZERBST V. KIDWELL, 304 U. S. 359 (1938)

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U.S. Supreme Court

Zerbst v. Kidwell, 304 U.S. 359 (1938)

Zerbst v. Kidwell

No. 782

Argued April 27, 1938

Decided May 16, 1938*

304 U.S. 359

Syllabus

A prisoner sentenced to a federal penal institution for an offense committed while he was on parole from such an institution may be required by the Parole Board to serve the unexpired portion of his first sentence after the expiration of his second sentence. P. 363.

92 F.2d 756 reversed.

Page 304 U. S. 360

Certiorari, 303 U.S. 632, to review judgments affirming orders of the District Court discharging prisoners from custody, in habeas corpus proceedings.