Murphy v. Lawhon

This is an appeal by Wilson Mnrphy, the petitioner in a habeas corpus proceeding from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Lee County remanding the petitioner to the custody of the sheriff for confinement in the county jail pursuant to'a judgment of the court revoking the suspension of sentence in a case wherein the defendant was convicted of the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor.

The appellant, at the November 1948 Term of the Circuit Court, pleaded guilty to charges of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor and of unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquor, and was sentenced…