Williams v. State

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying appellant’s petition for release in a habeas corpus proceedings.

From the record it appears that in 1956 the appellant was convicted of burglary and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. The lower court granted suspension of sentence, and placed the appellant on probation for a period of ten years, with the usual conditions accompanying a grant of probation.

Thereafter the appellant was indicted for rape, and for assault with intent to rape, said indictments being for separate and distinct offenses against different alleged…