EX PARTE WINGFIELD

No. 27652.

282 S.W.2d 219 (1955)

Ex parte Lacy WINGFIELD.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. P. Darrouzet, Austin, for appellant.

Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

Relator, an inmate of the Texas Prison System, seeks his release by writ of habeas corpus alleging that one of the prior convictions used to enhance his punishment under Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., was void because the judgment therein was indefinite in that it affixed his punishment at not less than two nor more than nine years.

Relator was convicted in the District Court of Wichita County of the offense of burglary, and two...

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