People ex rel. Emanuel v. McMann

Relator, on November 14, 1932, was sentenced by the Court of General Sessions as a second felony offender upon a jury verdict convicting him of first degree manslaughter. Relator was paroled in 1951 but was later declared delinquent *344and returned to prison on September 16, 1957 to serve the unexpired term of 4 years, 3 months and 27 days.

Relator instituted this habeas corpus proceeding, attacking the jurisdiction of the court to impose sentence upon him as a second offender. He contends that, since the Court of General Sessions failed to comply with the requirements of section 480 of the Code…