Ex parte Lindsey

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

Upon his plea of guilty before the court, a jury having been waived, relator was found guilty of the offense of “Forgery and Passing,” and the judgment recites that his punishment was assessed at eight years in the penitentiary.

Sentence was pronounced upon this judgment in the district court of Foard County at the February term 1957, being cause No. 833, on the docket of said court, and relator is now confined in the penitentiary under such sentence.

Relator is now credited with more than two years on such sentence, due to good time earned and time served.

The maximum…