Ex parte Thornton

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 nine years in the penitentiary.

Sentence was pronounced upon this judgment in the district court of Wheeler County at the April term 1955, being Cause No. 2,000 on the docket of said court, and relator is now confined in the penitentiary under such sentence

*538Relator is now credited with more than two years on such sentence, due to good time earned and time served.

The maximum…