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COM. ex rel. LEPERA v. BURKE

173 Pa.Super. 627 (1953)

Commonwealth ex rel. Lepera, Appellant, v. Burke.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 14, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis T. Lepera, appellant, in propria persona.

Malcolm Berkowitz, Assistant District Attorney, Armand Della Porta, Assistant District Attorney, Michael von Moschzisker, First Assistant District Attorney and Richardson Dilworth, District Attorney, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY ROSS, J., July 14, 1953:

On July 20, 1939 relator, Louis T. Lepera, was tried and convicted in Philadelphia County under two indictments charging him with assault and battery, aggravated assault and battery, assault and battery with intent to ravish, attempted rape and rape on two sisters. Consecutive sentences of 5 to 10 years in the Eastern State Penitentiary were imposed.

On July 14, 1949 relator was paroled. On April 23, 1952 he was given a...

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