STATE EX REL. McCLELLAND v. MAYO


90 So.2d 455 (1956)

STATE of Florida ex rel. Veerie McCLELLAND, alias Coot House, Petitioner, v. Nathan MAYO, as Custodian of the Florida State Prison, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

November 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veerie McClelland, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Jos. P. Manners, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


ROBERTS, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding by which the petitioner attacks the sufficiency of an information charging him with being a fourth offender under Section 775.10, Fla. Stat. 1955, F.S.A., of which charge he was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.

The information charging him with this offense did not recite and show that each subsequent offense was committed subsequent to each prior conviction, nor did it state the sentences imposed...

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