State v. Preston

On March 4, 1952, defendant, appellant herein, entered a plea of guilty to armed robbery before Judge Maiden, now deceased, in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court case No. 18284 and was sentenced to the Ohio State Penitentiary for ten to twenty-five years. On the same day defendant also pled guilty to being a habitual criminal in case No. 18319 and was sentenced to the Ohio State Penitentiary for life. Thereupon, in accordance with Section 13744-3, General Code (now Section 2961.13, Revised Code), the previous sentence for armed robbery was vacated and set aside.

On March 7,1968, this court…