Ex parte Benfield

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The petition for writ of habeas corpus presented to this Court by an inmate of the Texas Department of Corrections seeks re*813lief from confinement under sentence in Cause No. 10,869 in the District Court of Bowie County.

The judgment, copy of which is attached to the petition, shows that upon his plea of guilty before the court to the indictment alleging the breaking and entry of an automobile for the purpose of committing theft, the court assessed petitioner’s punishment at five years in the penitentiary. The sentence ordered appellant confined for not less than…