Schram v. Gladden

The petitioner brought this proceeding for post-conviction relief. Upon a full hearing, his petition was denied and he appeals.

The record shows that on March 13, 1964,' the petitioner was convicted of the crime of burglary in Multnomah county. On August 26, 1964, the Circuit Court for Multnomah County adjudged the petitioner to be an habitual criminal and sentenced him to twenty years in the Oregon State Penitentiary.

In the recidivist trial, the state relied upon four prior felony convictions, although any three prior felony convictions were sufficient to prove the petitioner’s status and…