VAN ETTEN v. COCHRAN


120 So.2d 587 (1960)

Eugene VAN ETTEN, Petitioner, v. H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Van Etten, in pro. per., for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and B. Clarke Nichols, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

It now appearing from the petition for habeas corpus and from the return of the respondent that the petitioner was sentenced to confinement and committed to the custody of the Division of Corrections for a term of six months to 15 years upon his plea of guilty to the charge of breaking and entering with intent to commit a misdemeanor, and that the maximum penalty for such crime is five years in the state prison or county jail, and it being conceded by...

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