PETREE, P. J.
This is an action in habeas corpus wherein the petitioner claims he is being held in illegal custody by respondents as a result of a conviction, on February 14, 1957, in the Court of Common Pleas of Champaign County, of being an habitual criminal, thereafter being sentenced to a term for life.
The journal entry of the court recites as follows, beginning with the second sentence:
"Defendant having appeared in court with counsel and having...
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