LLOYD v. JONES


344 S.W.2d 618 (1961)

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

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston Lloyd, pro se.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., William A. Watson, Ray Corns, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Preston Lloyd appeals from a judgment dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant is now serving a life sentence in the Eddyville penitentiary under judgment entered upon his plea of guilty to the charge of forgery and of being an habitual criminal. KRS 431.190. A previous effort to obtain relief by habeas corpus failed. Lloyd v. Jones, Ky., 339 S.W.2d 479.

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