Ex Parte Ball

MORRISON, Judge,

This is an original application for a writ of habeas corpus brought by the relator Leon Ball seeking his release from the Texas Prison System.

The record shows that relator was on June 27th, 1941, sentenced by the district court of Hale County, Texas, to a term of five years in the Texas Prison System.

Thereafter, on the 29th of February, 1944, relator was sentenced by the criminal district court of Harris County to a term of not less than two nor more than five years in the Texas Prison System. When the sentence was passed in Harris County, after properly pronouncing sentence,…