Robinson v. Jones

BIRD, Chief Justice.

A writ of habeas corpus was denied and the petition was by judgment dismissed. Petitioner appeals.

In Adkins v. Commonwealth, Ky., 328 S.W.2d 412, 413, we said:

“A writ of habeas corpus to relieve a petitioner from the consequences of a judgment of conviction in a criminal prosecution does not lie unless the judgment is void as disclosed by the record in which the judgment ivas rendered. Smith v. Buchanan, 291 Ky. 44, 163 S.W.2d 5, 145 A.L.R. 813. * * * ” (Emphasis added.)

The record upon which petitioner was convicted does not show the errors upon which he claims his right…