Com. Ex Rel. Foster v. Ashe, Warden

Per Curiam,

The petitioner on February 13, 1930 pleaded guilty in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Erie County, Pennsylvania, to the charge of breaking and entering a store building with intent to commit a felony (No. 30 February Term 1930). He was sentenced on May 19,1930 to undergo an imprisonment in the Western Penitentiary of not less than three nor more than six years.

On April 29, 1932 the District Attorney of Erie County filed an information against the petitioner under the Act of April 29, 1929, P. L. 854, commonly known as the Habitual Criminal Act, accusing him of having been…