State v. Habighorst

Alvin Habighorst and Anthony Maone were duly convicted of robbery, for which the penalty is fixed at imprisonment at hard labor for not more than 14 years. Rev. Stat. 1870, § 809.

It was not charged in the information that this was their second offense; but, when the defendants had been convicted by the jury, a proceeding was taken before the judge setting forth that this was a second offense for each of said defendants, said Habighorst having previously been convicted of a petty larceny and said Maone having previously been convicted of a robbery; and both said defendants'were ordered to show…