SMITH v. MAYO


63 So.2d 510 (1953)

SMITH v. MAYO.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

March 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Smith, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, John S. Smith, filed his letter dated January 17, 1953, addressed to the Chief Justice of this Court, questioning the legality of the life sentence imposed by the Criminal Court of Record for Polk County, Florida, on October 5, 1943. The information charged that petitioner had been convicted of four felonies and was therefore a violator of the Habitual Criminal Statute, Section 775.10, Florida Statutes 1941, F.S.A.

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