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GRAHAM v. WEST VIRGINIA

No. 721.

224 U.S. 616 (1912)

GRAHAM v. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1912.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. D.W. Baker, with whom Mr. Frank J. Hogan, Mr. Everett F. Moore and Mr. D.B. Evans were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William G. Conley, Attorney General of the State of West Virginia, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

In April, 1898, the plaintiff in error, James H. Graham, then known as John H. Ratliff, was indicted for grand larceny in Pocahontas County. West Virginia, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for two years. In April, 1901, under the name of Ratliff, he was indicted for burglary in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to...

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