recommitment

recommitment
Returning a convict to prison upon his breach of the terms or conditions of parole. Badgley v Morse, 132 Kan 544, 296 P 344, 74 ALR 1115. Returning a convict to prison upon his violation of the terms of a pardon issued subject to conditions, the effect of the violation being to nullify the pardon, making the situation the same as if no pardon had taken effect. 39Am J1st Pard § 73. The resubmission of a case to a master or referee, as where his report or decision has been set aside. A. T. Stearns Lumber Co. v Howlett, 260 Mass 45, 157 NE 82, 52 ALR 1125.

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