HARVEY v. MAYO


72 So.2d 385 (1954)

HARVEY v. MAYO, Prison Custodian.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

May 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Harvey, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Mark R. Hawes, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


THOMAS, Justice.

On authority of the rule announced in Perry v. Mayo, Fla., 72 So.2d 382, the life sentence imposed in this case is held invalid, and the information is held insufficient to charge petitioner as a second offender.

The information contains allegations of four distinct convictions but is silent as to date of commission of offenses subsequent to the first conviction and term of sentence imposed for any conviction...

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