Robertson v. Superintendent of Wise Correctional Unit

SENIOR JUSTICE POFF

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Invoking the original jurisdiction of this Court, Jerry G. Robertson filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum against the Superintendent of the Wise County Correctional Unit. Robertson alleged that the Circuit Court of the City of Danville had violated his due process rights by imposing sentences on two criminal convictions to run consecutively rather than concurrently. In consideration of that issue, we must review three orders entered by the trial court.

By order entered March 6, 1989 (the first order), the…