State ex rel. Dalton v. Blair

WESTHUES, Judge.

This is a proceeding by certiorari to review a judgment entered in a habeas corpus case (No. 3412) in the Cole County Circuit Court.

The facts are: In February, 1947, Arthur Joseph Berne, entered a plea of guilty in the Circuit Court of Cole County, Missouri, to a charge of burglary second degree and larceny. The court assessed a punishment of four years for the burglary and three years for the larceny. The pertinent portion of the sentence reads as follows: “Wherefore, in consideration of the plea of guilty heretofore entered herein it is ordered, adjudged and decreed by the…