REVERSED.
DENECKE, J.
A 1929 conviction and sentence is the genesis of this post-conviction proceeding. In that year defendant was convicted of burglary not in a dwelling. Upon a showing of three prior felony convictions, he was sentenced to life imprisonment under the Habitual Criminal Act then in effect.
The defendant has been the subject of action by officials of the state of Oregon many times since then; not, however, by its courts. In 1940 Governor...
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