PER CURIAM.
A prisoner in the Virginia State Penitentiary, upon whom a sentence of forty years had been imposed under the Virginia recidivist statute, brings this appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia refusing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
In 1921, 1928, 1931, and 1932, the appellant, James Harvey (alias Berkley McCargo) was convicted in Virginia state courts for the crimes of housebreaking...
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