IN RE FINLEY

Docket No. Crim. 11721.

68 Cal.2d 389 (1968)

438 P.2d 381

66 Cal. Rptr. 733

In re WILLIAM JOSEPH FINLEY on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Joseph Finley, in pro. per., and Charles Y. Boeggeman, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, Raymond M. Momboisse and Edward A. Hinz, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


TRAYNOR, C.J.

In 1946 a jury found petitioner guilty of first degree robbery. The information alleged and petitioner admitted prior convictions of burglary in the State of Washington in 1932 and first degree robbery in California in 1938, with service of a term of imprisonment for each. The Los Angeles County Superior Court adjudged petitioner an habitual criminal and sentenced him to life imprisonment. (Pen. Code, §...

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