COM. ex rel. RICHTER v. BURKE


175 Pa.Super. 255 (1954)

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

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 16, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Richter, appellant, in propria persona.

Armand Della Porta and Samuel Dash, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael von Moschzisker, First Assistant District Attorney and Richardson Dilworth, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., March 16, 1954:

This is an appeal by William Richter from the order of the Court of Common Pleas No. 5 of Philadelphia, dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of the warden of the penitentiary.

On January 18, 1946 relator, while a fugitive, was indicted on six bills of indictment each charging burglary and receiving stolen goods.

On April 9, 1947 he was apprehended in Richmond, Virginia...

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