COM. ex rel. PAYLOR v. JOHNSTON


180 Pa.Super. 228 (1956)

Commonwealth ex rel. Paylor, Appellant, v. Johnston.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

January 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Paylor, appellant, in propria persona.

James F. Malone, Jr., District Attorney and Albert A. Fiok, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY HIRT, J., January 17, 1956:

This is the third habeas corpus proceeding brought by this relator questioning the legality of his commitment to the Western State Penitentiary under the same sentences. Following a denial of his petition for the writ by the Supreme Court in Commonwealth ex rel. Paylor v. Claudy, 366 Pa. 282, 77 A.2d 350, he applied to the Common Pleas...

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