Ex parte Jackson

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding under Article 11.07, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., and in accordance with the holding in Ex parte Young, Tex.Cr.App., 418 S.W.2d 824. The petitioner is confined in the Texas Department of Corrections under sentence in Cause No. 856S-B of the District Court of the 124th Judicial District of Gregg County, on May 4, 1970, ordering his confinement for life for the offense of robbery.

It is petitioner’s contention that he was convicted for the offense of robbery with firearms, that he was sentenced to life imprisonment, and that such sentence is void…