COM. ex rel. SELL v. TEES


179 Pa.Super. 549 (1955)

Commonwealth ex rel. Sell, Appellant, v. Tees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

November 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Sell, appellant, in propria persona.

Alfred C. Alspach, First Assistant District Attorney and William C. Storb, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY WRIGHT, J., November 16, 1955:

Russell Sell, an inmate of the Eastern State Penitentiary, petitioned the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County for a writ of habeas corpus. The said court entered into a hearing at which Sell was represented by counsel and testified in person. Subsequently the court filed an opinion and order dismissing the petition. This appeal followed.

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