UNITED STATES v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

No. 9892.

174 F.2d 480 (1949)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. John J. HOLLY, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Holly, pro se.

T. McKean Chidsey, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Fred L. Brothers, District Attorney of Fayette County, Uniontown, Pa. for appellee (no brief was filed in this court by above and they took no action on the appeal).

Before MARIS, GOODRICH, and KALODNER, Circuit Judges.


Submitted on Appellant's Brief April 8, 1949.

PER CURIAM.

The appellant, who is incarcerated in the Western State Penitentiary of Pennsylvania pursuant to the judgment of a Pennsylvania State court, petitioned the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania for a writ of habeas corpus. In an exhaustive opinion the district court considered on their merits the many contentions made by the appellant and reached the conclusion that none...

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