King v. Lynn

Citations

• 90 Va. 345
• 18 S.E. 439
• 1893 Va. LEXIS 57

Syllabus

<p>Constitution — Habeas corpus — Case at bar. — K. was received in the peniten-</p> <p>' tiary October 16, 1885, from the city of Richmond, and again February 14,1891, from New Kent county. He was taken February 5, 1892, before the circuit court of said city and arraigned and identified as the same person who had been twice convicted, and was sentenced to five years additional confinement. These proceedings were under Code, ffl, 4179, 4180, 4182, and 4183. On his petition for a writ of habeas corpus,</p> <p>Held :</p> <p>Those sections are constitutional and valid, and the proceedings under them were regular, and the writ is denied.</p>