COM. ex rel. CZARNECKI v. STITZEL


179 Pa.Super. 80 (1955)

Commonwealth ex rel. Czarnecki, Appellant, v. Stitzel.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert L. Maris, with him John W.J. Czarnecki, in propria persona, for appellant.

Edward Youngerman, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., ROSS, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, and ERVIN, JJ. (HIRT, J., absent).


OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., July 21, 1955:

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County dismissing the relator's petition for a writ of habeas corpus through which he seeks to be discharged from his imprisonment. The order was made by the court after a hearing was held by Judge MAYS on the allegations contained in the petition.

In 1941 relator was sentenced to serve 5 to 20 years in the Berks County Prison on charges of burglary...

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