COM. EX REL. KUMITIS v. BURKE, WARDEN


81 Pa. D. & C. 236 (1951)

Commonwealth ex rel. Kumitis v. Burke, Warden

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

September 24, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. Tracey, Jr., for Commonwealth.

Albert Kumitis, petitioner, p.p.


ALESSANDRONI, J., September 24, 1951.

Relator, appearing in propria persona, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus under the Act of February 18, 1785, 2 Sm. L. 275.

Relator was sentenced to the Eastern State Penitentiary in 1932 for a period of 25 to 50 years, after he was convicted on charges of robbery, breaking, and larceny. On May 22, 1942, these sentences were commuted to 10 years, 1 month and 1 day...

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