We issued an order to show cause in response to an application by Herbert William Law, a parolee, for a writ of habeas corpus based upon the contention that he is entitled to release on bail from a "parole hold." The hold was requested by the Adult Authority (Authority) following petitioner's arrest on allegations that he had committed a criminal offense while on parole.
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