COM. ex rel. ALLEN v. CLAUDY


170 Pa.Super. 499 (1952)

Commonwealth ex rel. Allen, Appellant, v. Claudy.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 18, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Allen, appellant, in propria persona, submitted a brief.

L. Alexander Sculco, District Attorney, and John K. Best, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee, submitted a brief.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ROSS, ARNOLD and GUNTHER, JJ.


OPINION BY RHODES, P.J., March 18, 1952:

This is an appeal by relator from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus.

Relator is confined in the Western State Penitentiary under sentence imposed January 21, 1949, at No. 220, February Term, 1949, in the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Westmoreland County. He waived presentment of bill of indictment to the grand jury and entered a plea of guilty...

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