Collins v. Rivers
Collins v. Rivers
Opinion of the Court
This District of Columbia prisoner, then confined in Lorton Reformatory in the Eastern District of Virginia, filed a petition for habeas corpus seeking a re-determination of his good conduct time allowance. He had been returned to Lor-
The District Court denied the requested relief, but the prisoner was unconditionally released on September 6, 1963. He is now at large and not subject to further supervision.
By his unconditional release on September 6, 1963, the question tendered on appeal became moot.
Appeal dismissed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Melvin W. COLLINS v. Hugh F. RIVERS, Executive Member of the D. C. Parole Board, Donald M. Clemmer, Director, Dept. of Corrections, and Paul F. Pegelow, Superintendent, Lorton Reformatory
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- Published