Carafas v. LaVallee, No. 71 (U.S. Supreme Court) (391 U.S. 234; 88 S.Ct. 1556) (May 20, 2068) (Justice Fortas)
This case involved a petition for a writ of habeas corpos filed by a state prisoner after he had completed his term of incarceration and been discharged from parole. The state argued the Court lacked jurisdiction to hear the petition because the petitioner's release from custody and his subsequent completion ...
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