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COMMONWEALTH ex rel. HOVIS v. ASHE

364 Pa. 81 (1950)

Commonwealth ex rel. Hovis, Appellant, v. Ashe, Warden.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 17, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter P. Liebert, 3rd, for petitioner.

Raymond P. Shafer, District Attorney, did not appear or submit a brief for appellee.

Before MAXEY, C.J., DREW, LINN, STERN, PATTERSON, STEARNE and JONES, JJ.

PER CURIAM, January 17, 1950:

We granted an allocatur in this case in order that the issue of fact as to whether the relator was arbitrarily refused counsel at trial, which the petitioner averred and the district attorney denied, might be definitely resolved. We now have the detailed recollection of the learned trial judge before whom the relator entered his plea of guilty to the indictments whereon he is now under sentence...

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