Davis v. Page

MEMORANDUM OPINION.NIX, Presiding Judge.

This is an original proceeding whereby petitioner seeks his release from the penitentiary by filing an application for writ of habeas corpus. He contends that he was misled by the county attorney and entered a plea of guilty in exchange for a promise of an 18 months sentence. When he entered his plea before the trial judge, a sentence of. 7 years was imposed, the last 5 of which was suspended upon good behavior. The record before us reflects that petitioner was charged with “Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses” in Pontotoc County. The charge arose out…