LLOYD v. JONES


339 S.W.2d 479 (1960)

Preston LLOYD, Appellant, v. William L. JONES, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied November 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston Lloyd, pro se, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Ray Corns, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

The appeal by Preston Lloyd is from a habeas corpus judgment rejecting his prayer to be released from confinement in the Eddyville penitentiary.

A copy of the judgment of the Russell Circuit Court, dated June 13, 1957, filed with the petition shows that the petitioner, as defendant, pleaded guilty to the charge of forgery and of being an habitual criminal, as defined in KRS 431.190, and that a jury had found him guilty as charged and...

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