PER CURIAM.
Petitioner Mellette seeks release from the State Prison by this original proceeding for a writ of habeas corpus.
The petition and return reveal that petitioner is confined pursuant to a commitment out of the criminal court of record of Palm Beach County, under date of October 9, 1959, to enforce a two year sentence for the offense of uttering a forged bank check in the amount of $29.50. Respondent concedes that this sentence was excessive and that...
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