UNITED STATES v. COMMONWEALTH

Civ. A. No. 9546.

99 F.Supp. 218 (1951)

UNITED STATES ex rel. RUSSELL v. COMMONWEALTH et al.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

July 24, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie I. Cohen, for petitioner.

Pittsburgh, Pa.

J. Calvin Lang, Jr., Dist. Atty. of Blair County, Hollidaysburg, Pa., for the Commonwealth.


MARSH, District Judge.

George E. Russell petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus. On April 27, 1951, leave was granted the petitioner to proceed in forma pauperis and a rule issued to show cause why the writ should not be granted. The rule to show cause was served upon Dr. Claudy, the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the District Attorney of Blair County, and the District Attorney of Allegheny...

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