WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.
Relator is confined in the penitentiary under sentence of 2 to 30 years on his plea of guilty before the court in 1958, to an indictment alleging assault with intent to murder with malice by laying in wait.
The conviction was under Art. 1160 Vernon's Ann.P.C. prior to the amendment in 1961 (Acts 1961, p. 706) which increased the maximum punishment for assault with intent to murder with malice to 25 years but limited the double penalty...
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