Ex parte Lewis
District Court, N.D. California
1Opinion of the Court
WELSH, District Judge.
Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus. He was convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of San Joaquin. He was there charged with the crime of burglary and having suffered three prior convictions amounting to felony. As defendant in said court, he entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The jury found against him on all issues.
Said defendant made a motion for new tripl, which was denied. He thereupon was sentenced to the State Prison at Folsom, wherein he claims he is now imprisoned unlawfully.
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- People v. LewisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
- Ex parte BermanDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1936
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