COM. ex rel. CLARK v. DAY


178 Pa.Super. 201 (1955)

Commonwealth ex rel. Clark, Appellant, v. Day.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F.G. Smith, for appellant.

Victor Wright, Assistant District Attorney, with him Christopher F. Edley, Assistant District Attorney, and Samuel Dash, Acting District Attorney, for appellee.

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


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

On June 23, 1949, the relator pleaded guilty on Bill 348 June Sessions, 1949 to the charge of armed robbery. He is now in the Eastern State Penitentiary serving the sentence imposed, for a term of from ten to twenty years. On August 30, 1954, he presented his present petition, the most recent of a series of like petitions, for his discharge on habeas corpus. The writ was awarded but after hearing he was remanded to custody under...

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