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vid Frank Vs. Geo. N. Wolfe

DAVID FRANK, petitioner-appellee, vs. GEO. N. WOLFE, Director of Prisons, respondent-appellant.

G.R. No. 4772 | 1908-10-21

D E C I S I O N


CARSON, J.:

This is an appeal from an order of a single justice of this court in habeas corpus proceedings, discharging from custody the petitioner, David Frank, on the ground that he was illegally detained and restrained of his liberty, in Bilibid Prison, by the respondent, Geo. N. Wolfe, Director of Prisons.

The petitioner alleges that at the time when he made application for the writ he had served the full term of the commuted sentence of imprisonment, by virtue of which the respondent claims the right to detain him, less one hundred and twenty days "good conduct time" earned under the provisions of Act No. 1533,...