Thomas v. State, 4 Div. 46.
Decision Date | 08 December 1933 |
Docket Number | 4 Div. 46. |
Citation | 151 So. 473,25 Ala.App. 576 |
Parties | THOMAS v. STATE. |
Court | Alabama Court of Appeals |
Appeal from Probate Court, Barbour County; G. O. Wallace, Judge.
Petition of Fed Thomas for writ of habeas corpus. From a judgment or order denying the writ, petitioner appeals.
Reversed and rendered.
Guy W Winn, of Clayton, for appellant.
Thos E. Knight, Jr., Atty. Gen., for the State.
It appears from the transcript that petitioner was tried and convicted in the Barbour county court, of a misdemeanor, on October 9, 1933, and the court thereupon entered the following purported judgment, to wit:
It further appears that the petitioner was taken into custody by the sheriff and confined in the county jail where he remained until October 23, 1933, on which date he filed his petition for writ of habeas corpus before the Honorable G. O. Wallace, judge of probate of Barbour county, Ala., seeking to be released from further imprisonment. The hearing on the petition was held on October 28, 1933, and on that date the writ was denied and petitioner remanded to the custody of the sheriff. From said order or judgment this appeal was taken.
Petitioner insists he is entitled to be discharged:
The facts set forth in the petition were undisputed.
The law is well settled that, when a convict is sentenced to hard...
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